oval beadwork Item Number: 2025.O.001:02b from the Sto:lo Research & Resource Management Centre

Description

Mixed plastic beadwork on a white fabric oval patch. The beading is in a circular design. The pattern consists of mixed plastic materials, including clear plastic beads, plastic pearls and gemstones, and brown cylindrical beads. The center of the patch has frayed thread and is missing a plastic gemstone. Some brown cylindrical beads are missing around the perimeter of the patch. The beadwork is hand sewn. This belonging is part of a pair of twin beaded patches with the same design.

Provenance

No provenience. This belonging was donated initially to the Atchelitz Thresherman's Association's (ATA) Pioneer Village and previously displayed there.