Culture/People:

Coushatta (Koasati)  Search this

Previous owner:

Alexander John, Coushatta (Koasati)  Search this

Collector:

Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this

Object Name:

Man's leggings

Media/Materials:

Wool cloth, silk ribbon, cotton tape, thread

Techniques:

Sewn, appliquéd

Dimensions:

27 x 81 cm

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments

Indigenous Term:

a ba he L k'a

Place:

Near Elton; Elton; Jefferson Davis Parish; Louisiana; USA

Collection History:

Collected from Alexander John (Coushatta) in 1908 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.

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Catalog Number:

1/8598

Barcode:

018598.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fe3de388-fc85-4f5a-9e13-06458ca3c27c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_19862