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woman's leggings
woman's leggings
woman's leggings
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Introduction
Woman's leggings. Hodenosaunee, Cayuga. From the Six Nations of the Grand River Reservation. Collected by Joseph W. Keppler and acquired by the National Museum of the American Indian in 1917.
Nation of Maker:
Hodenosaunee/Haudenosaunee
Cayuga
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular nation(s)
Information from catalogue card.
Place of Origin:
Six Nations of the Grand River Territory
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative
Information from the catalogue card.
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Materials
blue woolen cloth, with an extra-wooly yellow-dyed strip at the top (selvedge?); dark red/burgundy, dark turquoise, purple, green and light blue silken ribbon, opaque white seed beads size 12, beige cotton thread.
Dimensions:
40 × 23 × 0 cm
Provenance
Current Location:
National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, D.C. USA
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
061095
Date of Acquisition by the Institution:
1917
Collection Narratives and Histories
Joseph W. Keppler
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
26366
Record Creation Context
This record was created by Stacey Loyer while at the NMAI on a Visiting Student fellowship, November 3-December 15 2009.