Edwin W. Countryman, Non-Indian, 1872-1946 Search this
Reuben B. Oldfield, Non-Indian, 1878-1954 Search this
Thomas J. Watson (Thomas C. Watson), Non-Indian, 1874-1956 Search this
IBM Gallery of Arts and Sciences (IBM Gallery of Arts & Sciences) Search this
Previous seller:
Reuben B. Oldfield, Non-Indian, 1878-1954 Search this
Donor:
IBM Gallery of Arts and Sciences (IBM Gallery of Arts & Sciences) Search this
Object Name:
Leggings part/fragment
Media/Materials:
Glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Overlay beadwork
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Edwin W. Countryman (1872-1946, a Buffalo, New York, attorney); acquired by Reuben B. Oldfield (1878-1954, a collector of Indian items from Bath, New York) at an unknown date; purchased from Reuben Oldfield by Thomas J. Watson (1874-1956, Chairman and CEO of IBM) in 1947; transferred to the IBM Gallery of Arts and Sciences at an unknown date; donated to MAI by the IBM Gallery of Arts and Sciences in 1960.
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