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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
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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