leggings, woman's

leggings, woman's

leggings, woman's

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leggings, woman\'s trimmed with purple ribbon and design of white beads, collected by Chief John Gibson, 1912, Onkwehonwe (Iroquois, Hodenosaunee), Six Nations Reserve, Brantford, Ontario, 1900s.

Nation of Maker: Hodenosaunee/Haudenosaunee
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Date Made or Date Range: 1800s to 1912
Materials

blue woolen cloth, beads: white, cotton thread, ribbon: purple

Techniques or Format

Flap and lower edge bound with purple ribbon, legging also has beaded design of "roundels" (Catalog card)

Dimensions: 42 × 22.5 × 0 cm
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museum documentation

Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: III-I-364 a,b
Date of Acquisition by the Institution: 1912
Collection Narratives and Histories

Chief John Gibson

GKS Reference Number: 24878
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