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Object Number
985-27-10/60255
Display Title
Pair of Passamaquoddy leggings. Old red trade flannel, with beads & ribbon.
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of Passamaquoddy leggings. Made from old red trade flannel and decorated w/ ribbon and glass seed beads.
Inventory Description
Pair of leggings, red felt, outer edge partly scalloped w/ white beadwork on fab
Classification
- Legging
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1875
Culture
- Passamaquoddy
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Maine
Materials
Felt, Cotton fabric, Glass, Thread
Dimensions
Overall: 50.1 x 21 x 3 cm (19 3/4 x 8 1/4 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1 pair
Label on object
985-27-10/60255A & 985-27-10/60255b & 24.712
Provenance
Collector
W. Wallace Brown
(1875)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(?)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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