trousers

trousers

trousers

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Introduction

Fringed trousers. Part of a set, with the matching coat being ROM 976.79.3A (GRASAC ID: 26860).

Nation of Maker: Anishinaabe
Nation of Origin

Attributed Ojibwe in ROM Catalogue.

Date Made or Date Range: Early 20 C
Materials

Cotton cloth with hide fringe on side seams, button fly front with metal buttons on lower part of fly; top button is shell.

Other Notes

Length of pant:
Outseam: 100 cm
Inseam: 67 cm
Waist: 80 cm

Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

Because of association with matching jacket, ROM 976.79.A (GKS ID: 26860).

Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: 976.79.3b
Collection at Current Location: Alan McClelland
GKS Reference Number: 25536
How to Cite this Item

Unknown Anishinaabe artist, trousers. Currently in the Royal Ontario Museum, 976.79.3b. Item photographed and described as part of a GRASAC research trip December 2008; GRASAC item id 25536.

Record Creation Context

GRASAC team research trip to the Royal Ontario Museum, Dec 15-19 2008, funded by SSHRC Aboriginal Research & American Philosphical Society (Cory Willmott)

Record Creation Notes/Observations

Researchers present: Heidi Bohaker (HB), Trudy Nicks (TN), Cory Willmott (CW).

Approximate Place of Origin

43.0703, -80.1184