Today I spent a great deal of time updating the weblinks for my Cabinet of Curiosities course and Stumpwork course. The web is a dynamic thing and often they go fallow. Sometimes that is a good thing as a museum has finally gotten their collections online and I stumble onto a better set of pictures than ever existed on the web. Today was one of those days!
Here is a
beaded basket in the collection of the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge. The basket formerly only had a picture that was close up on one corner, keeping us from seeing what the entire piece looked like. And this one is such a lovely example!
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| Fitzwilliam Museum Acc. No. T.162-1946 |
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| Fitzwilliam Museum Acc. No. T.162-1946 |
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| Fitzwilliam Museum Acc. No. T.162-1946 |
What an amazing basket! I am fascinated with beading, from this wonderful style to American Indian artifacts. Thank you for sharing the photos.
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