pair of blue cloth leggings

pair of blue cloth leggings

pair of blue cloth leggings

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Introduction

Leggings, blue wool with silk applique and beaded edges, past insect damage.

Name of Maker(s): Anonymous Shawnee? Sioux Artist
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular nation(s)

Peabody Museum

Date Made or Date Range: 1840-1860
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

Peabody Museum catalogue record.

Materials

Fabric

Dimensions: 90 × 35 × 0.5 cm
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: 99-12-10/53055
Date of Acquisition by the Institution: 1899
Who the Institution Acquired the Relative or Heritage Item From: Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Previous Collectors: David Kimball
GKS Reference Number: 58959
Approximate Place of Origin

45.8, -83.9