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woman's leggings
woman's leggings
woman's leggings
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Introduction
Woman's legging. Hodenosaunee, Seneca. Collected from the Tonawanda Reservation by Joseph W. Keppler and acquired by the National Museum of the American Indian in 1928.
Nation of Maker:
Hodenosaunee/Haudenosaunee
Seneca
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular nation(s)
Information on the catalogue card.
Place of Origin:
Tonawanda Seneca Nation
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative
Information from the catalogue card.
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Materials
black woolen cloth (broadcloth?), burgundy silken ribbon, size 10 or 11 opaque white and light blue beads, beige thread, black thread.
Techniques or Format
Made from a single piece of cloth. Sewn together, with a 5cm opening left at the bottom.
Dimensions:
39 × 21 × 0 cm
Condition:
the ribbon is deteriorating.
Provenance
Current Location:
National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, D.C. USA
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
162019.001
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
25882
Record Creation Context
This record was created by Stacey Loyer while at the NMAI on a Visiting Student fellowship, November 3-December 15 2009.