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Object Number
985-27-10/60530
Display Title
Pair of Plains leggings, fringed with some beadwork. Probably Omaha
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of Plains leggings. Probably Omaha. Fringe. Some beadwork around 2 sides. Cloth ties on 2 edges. 43.4x27 cm.
Inventory Description
Leggings, beaded strip design, red wool trim, quill rings on one, fringed
Classification
- Legging
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Omaha?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Leather, Glass, Wool, Porcupine quill
Dimensions
Overall: 43.5 x 26 x 0.7 cm (17 1/8 x 10 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60530
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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