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Object Number
985-27-10/59120
Display Title
Pair of wool leggings, possibly Hopi or Navajo. Native spun wool, dyed black.
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of wool leggings, possibly Hopi or Navajo. Native spun wool, dyed black. Open on both ends. Remains of cloth ties (?) at end of 1 legging. 40.5x15 cm.
Inventory Description
Leggings, woven wool, charcoal grey color, 1 with fabric strips at 1 end
Classification
- Legging
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1920s
Culture
- Navajo?
- Hopi?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Materials
Wool, Fabric
Dimensions
Overall: 40.5 x 15 x 1.6 cm (15 15/16 x 5 7/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
985-27-10/59120
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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