Leggings
37590B
From: United States of America | Montana | Fort Peck Reservation
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Hun-Ska |
Object Number | 37590B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Yankton | Dakota | Sioux |
Provenience | United States of America | Montana | Fort Peck Reservation |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Skin | Pigment |
Description | One of a pair of buckskin leggings, dyed red. There is a seam running down one side of each legging, lined with leather fringe. The fringe is approximately 10cm long. The anke holes are also lined with short fringe. A 55cm leather tie extends from the top of each legging. One legging has a 7.3cm tear in it that has been repaired, the other has a small hole in the leather near the top. 37590 is written inside both leggings. |
Length | 72.8 cm |
Width | 26 cm |
Credit Line | John Wanamaker Expedition, 1900; R. Stewart Culin, 1900 |
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