Pair of Cuffs
Salish (Flathead)
Plateau
probably 20th century
Cotton canvas cloth and glass beads
Overall: 13 3/4 × 8 7/16 in. (35 × 21.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Mary Perley in honor of the Class of 1943 and her husband Henry G. Perley, Jr., Class of 1943
172.25.25432
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Clothing: Accessory
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Plateau
Not on view
Inscriptions
"WRE" in ink on the back of one cuff.
Provenance
Chief Henry Red Eagle, Henry Gabriel Perley (1885-1972), Greenville, Maine; to his daughter-in-law, Mary Perley [widow of Henry Gabriel Perley, Jr., 1921-1972, Class of 1943], Rockville, Connecticut; given to present collection, 1972.
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