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Object Number 41-62-10/23540
Display Title Pair of leggings
Descriptions
Object Description Pair of red leggings with beaded and ribbonwork decoration
Inventory Description Leggings, red wool w/ multi-hued patchwork ribbon trim, bead embroidery, some mi
Classification
  • Legging
Department Ethnographic
Date 1830s
Artist Mrs. Touissant Cox (01/01/1838)
Culture
  • Delaware
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Kansas / Leavenworth County / Leavenworth
Additional Geographic Terms Missouri Territory: near Missouri River
Dimensions Overall: 83 x 32.5 cm (32 11/16 x 12 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-62-10/23540
Credit Line Gift of George Oscar Jenkins, 1941
Provenance
Collector Reuben Y. Jenkins (01/01/1838)
Intermediary Miss Edith Jenkins (06/10/1941)
Donor George Oscar Jenkins (06/10/1941)

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