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Object Number
985-27-10/59585B
Display Title
Pair of Sioux woman's leggings. Buckskin w/ lazystitch beadwork. White ground
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of Sioux woman's leggings. Buckskin w/ lazystitch beadwork. White ground w/ designs in red, blue, yellow and green. Yellow ochre on most of exposed buckskin. 53.2x17.9 cm.
Inventory Description
Legging, beaded strip design on yellow dyed leather, side ties
Classification
- Legging
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
Materials
Leather, Glass, Pigment, Buckskin
Dimensions
Overall: 54 x 20.2 x 1.1 cm (21 1/4 x 7 15/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59585B, 34144
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