Collar
Cape (clothing)
37-23-5
From: United States of America | Maine | Oldtown
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 37-23-5 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Penobscot |
| Provenience | United States of America | Maine | Oldtown |
| Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Glass | Silk |
| Description | Ceremonial cape, elaborately beaded on black broadcloth, bound with dark blue ribbon and lined with dotted blue cambric. Deep crescent shaped. Floral design: border of double curve motif. Colors: dark and light blue, deep and bright green, yellow, orange, red and garnet. Believed by Chief Gabe Paul to be 90 years old. |
| Length | 57 cm |
| Width | 53 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Samuel W. Fernberger, 1937 |
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