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Object Number
985-27-10/60531
Display Title
Pair of Plains leggings, probably Omaha or Ponca. 1 legging incomplete
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of Plains leggings, probably Omaha or Ponca. 1 legging is incomplete and flap has come undone. Leather with floral beadwork. Cloth decoration and cloth backing. Metal hooks. 44x53 cm.
Inventory Description
Leggings, leather with beaded floral design, fabric applique trim, top flap
Classification
- Legging
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th Century
Culture
- Ponca?
- Omaha?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Dimensions
Overall: 43 x 29 x 1.1 cm (16 15/16 x 11 7/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
985-27-10/60531
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(Unknown)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(01/01/1985)
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