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Object Number 995-29-10/73982
Display Title White cotton breechcloth, undecorated
Descriptions
Object Description White cotton breechcloth. Undecorated with black wool selvage on all sides and ends. White cotton, black wool.
Inventory Description Breechcloth, white with tassels
Classification
  • Outerwear
Department Ethnographic
Date 1900-1995
Culture
  • Modern?
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Materials Wool, Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 35.56 x 71.12 cm (14 x 28 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73982
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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