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One pair of leggings
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Object Number 45-25-10/28683
Display Title One pair of leggings
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Tsa-mi-mi
Object Description Pair of deerskin heel bands or anklets worn by Snake Priest in Snake Dance. Dyed brown.
Inventory Description Leg bands, pair, leather, fringed, rust-colored
Classification
  • Accessory
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms Arizona, northeast
Dimensions Overall: 29 x 15 x 1.2 cm (11 7/16 x 5 7/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1 pair
Label on object 45-25-10/28683
Provenance
Collector Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes (1892)
Collector Thomas V. Keam (1892)
Donor Mary T. Hemenway (May 5, 1945)

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