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Object Number 985-27-10/60113
Display Title Pair of Sioux chaps. Some beadwork around edges. Fringed. Cloth tie
Descriptions
Object Description Pair of Sioux chaps. Some beadwork around edges. Fringed. Cloth tie. Some larger trade beads tied to fringe. Covered w/ yellow ochre. Red pigment on fringe. 90.2x41.5 cm.
Inventory Description Leather chaps, fringed, geometric beadwork on edges, larger red glass beads.
Classification
  • Pants
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 94.5 x 38.5 cm (37 3/16 x 15 3/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 985-27-10/60113; 34155
Provenance
Provenance Broken Arm
Collector William Radcliff Morris (1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (1930)
Donor Estate of William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)

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