Culture/People:

probably Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne) (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

Stephen Jewett, Non-Indian, 1844-1916  Search this

Object Name:

Leggings

Media/Materials:

Hide, glass bead/beads

Techniques:

Edge beaded , painted, lazy/lane stitch beadwork

Dimensions:

65 x 32 cm

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments

Place:

Plains; USA, Canada (inferred)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Stephen Jewett (1844-1916, of Faribault, Minnesota); acquired by George Heye from an unknown source in 1907.

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Catalog Number:

1/3940

Barcode:

013940.000

See related items:

Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)

Clothing/Garments

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e7fee00b-bbb8-4665-9abd-0fa15482b7fc

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_14766