man's leggings

man's leggings

man's leggings

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Introduction
Man's leggings. Made by Louise Printup Kennedy, Seneca, from the Tonawanda Reservation. Collected by William F. Stiles and acquired by the National Museum of the American Indian in 1968.
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular nation(s)

Information from catalogue card.

Place of Origin: Tonawanda Seneca Nation
Date Made or Date Range: before 1931
Materials

red woolen cloth; black silken ribbon, size 12 opaque white beads, black thread; red thread.

Techniques or Format

machine sewn.

Dimensions: 92 × 32 × 0 cm
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

The catalogue record states they were collected by William Stiles in 1931.
William F. Stiles

Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: 241374
Date of Acquisition by the Institution: 1968
GKS Reference Number: 24442
Record Creation Context

This record was created by Stacey Loyer while at the NMAI on a Visiting Student fellowship, November 3-December 15 2009.

Copyright

None. As this is part of my doctoral research, I would like to keep this record private until I've completed my dissertation.