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Object Number 81-14-10/24527
Display Title Leggings
Descriptions
Object Description Beaded leggings. On visual inspection hair locks appears to be human, but no scalp tissue present.
Inventory Description Leggings, painted, beaded and wrapped hair decorations on leather, fringe
Classification
  • Legging
  • Shaft, modified
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ponca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 104 x 45 x 7 cm (40 15/16 x 17 11/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 24527
Provenance
Owner Wae-ga-sa-pi
Collector T. H. Tibbles (Unknown)
Donor T. H. Tibbles (01/01/1881)

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