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Object Number
985-27-10/59339
Display Title
Pair of Umcompahgre Ute woman's leggings. Made from buckskin
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of Umcompahgre Ute woman's leggings. Made from buckskin in trapezoidal shape. Broad band of beadwork around bottom and wide band going down flap. White background w/ red, blue, green and yellow geometric designs. Red beaded edging at bottom. Tinkler fringe interspersed. (measurements?)
Inventory Description
Leggings, buckskin, polychrome glass bead geometric design.
Classification
- Legging
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Uncompahgre
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
/
Utah
Additional Geographic Terms
Uintah Valley
Materials
Buckskin, Glass, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 62 x 21 x 0.5 cm (24 7/16 x 8 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1 pair
Label on object
985-27-10/59339; 34139
Provenance
Owner
Mrs. William R. Morris
(07/01/1930)
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(01/01/1890)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(07/01/1930 - 01/01/1985)
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