Bandolier Bag & Mocassins
Southeastern United States
ca. 1820-40
pouch: stroud cloth, glass beads, wool tassels, cotton cloth, silk ribbon moccasins: blackened buckskin, glass and gold beads, cotton and silk cloth
height: pouch: 8 ¾, strap: 52"
width: pouch: 8 ½", strap: 4"
length: moccasins: 9"
Inventory # CW1625i
Sold
acquired by the Diker Collection, now at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
PROVENANCE
Christie's, London, June 23, 1992, lots 133, 134
Lee Lyon Collection, Aspen, CO
PUBLISHED
Wardwell, Allen. Native Paths: American Indian Art from the Collection of Charles and Valerie Diker. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1998, pgs. 46-47
Bernstein, Bruce and McMaster, Gerald (eds). First American Art: The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection of American Indian Art. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2004, pgs. 226 ans 251
Indigenous Beauty: Masterworks of American Indian Art from the Diker Collection, David Penney et al., New York, NY, Skira Rizzoli, 2015, pg. 179 (bag) and pg. 184 (moccasins)