Culture/People:

Northern Shoshone  Search this

Previous owner:

Beatrice Minnie Kauper (Beatrice Minnie Cooper/Mrs. Henry Alexis Kauper), Non-Indian, 1896-1968  Search this

Seller:

Beatrice Minnie Kauper (Beatrice Minnie Cooper/Mrs. Henry Alexis Kauper), Non-Indian, 1896-1968  Search this

Presenter/funding source:

Stanley R. Grant, Non-Indian, 1918-1993  Search this

Object Name:

Man's half-leggings

Media/Materials:

Deerhide/deerskin, cotton cloth, glass bead/beads, paint, hide thong/babiche

Techniques:

Sewn, painted, overlay beadwork

Dimensions:

49 x 47 cm

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments

Place:

Idaho; USA

Collection History:

Collection history unknown, but said to have been brought to England in the late 1880s ; formerly in the collection of Beatrice Minnie Cooper Kauper (Mrs. Henry Alexis Kauper, 1896-1968, of Surrey, England); purchased by MAI from Beatrice Kauper in 1964 with funds donated by MAI Trustee Stanley R. Grant (1918-1993).

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Catalog Number:

23/4035

Barcode:

234035.000

See related items:

Northern Shoshone

Clothing/Garments

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws672000c60-7f91-4358-bd39-bd3540c62b61

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_248948