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Introduction
Hand sewn corduroy leggings edged with maroon velveteen. Probably fastened to the wearer with leather thongs.
Nation of Maker:
Anishinaabe
Other
Nation of Origin
Artefact's catalogue record states Anishnaabe, Ojibwa and Saulteaux, as Culture of Origin.
Place of Origin:
Yellow Quill First Nation (Formerly Nut Lake)
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Materials
Cloth, blue corduroy, maroon velveteen; white thread, cotton; leather, native tanned.
Techniques or Format
Leggings hand sewn with cotton thread and constructed with cloth and leather, leggings narrow at the bottom, wider at the top. top edged with maroon velveteen. Both leggings have leather thong attached to one side at the top.
Dimensions:
33.6 × 20 × 0 cm
Condition:
Good
Provenance
Current Location:
Manitoba Museum, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
H4-41-52 A&B
Collection at Current Location:
Ethnology
Date of Acquisition by the Institution:
1970/04/14
Who the Institution Acquired the Relative or Heritage Item From:
Mrs. Jean Roper
Collection Narratives and Histories
Artefact purchased by The Manitoba Museum.
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
25228
How to Cite this Item
Manitoba Museum
Record Creation Context
Summer Internship 2013
Record Creation Notes/Observations
Photo taken by Dr Cory Willmott
Approximate Place of Origin