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woman's leggings
woman's leggings
woman's leggings
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Introduction
Woman's leggings. Hodenosaunee, Seneca. From the Cattaraugus Reservation, New York. Collected by Joseph W. Keppler and acquired by the National Museum of the American Indian in 1910.
Nation of Maker:
Hodenosaunee/Haudenosaunee
Seneca
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular nation(s)
Information from catalogue card.
Place of Origin:
Cattaraugus Indian Territory
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative
Information on the catalogue card.
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Materials
Navy woolen cloth;
Techniques or Format
A line of sewing machine stitchwork runs just below the top of each legging, though the lining is sewn in by hand. It may be there to prevent unraveling.
Dimensions:
45 × 22 × 0 cm
Provenance
Current Location:
National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, D.C. USA
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
029662
Date of Acquisition by the Institution:
1910
Collection Narratives and Histories
Joseph W. Keppler
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
26106
Record Creation Notes/Observations
This record was created by Stacey Loyer while at the NMAI on a Visiting Student fellowship, November 3-December 15 2009.