Culture/People:

Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)  Search this

Possible owner:

William Cook Taft, Non-Indian, 1853-1926  Search this

Previous owner:

Mary W. Todd (Mary Willard Taft/Mrs. Russell W. Todd), Non-Indian, 1891-1976  Search this

Donor:

Mary W. Todd (Mary Willard Taft/Mrs. Russell W. Todd), Non-Indian, 1891-1976  Search this

Object Name:

Woman's leggings

Media/Materials:

Deerhide/deerskin, glass bead/beads

Techniques:

Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork

Dimensions:

43 x 20 cm

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments

Place:

Darlington; Canadian County; Oklahoma; USA

Date created:

circa 1880

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Mary Willard Taft Todd (Mrs. Russell W. Todd, 1891-1976) and possibly inherited from her father William Cook Taft (1853-1926); donated to MAI by Mrs. Todd in 1970.

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Catalog Number:

24/3686

Barcode:

243686.000

See related items:

Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)

Clothing/Garments

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67d562feb-170b-4fe4-aeea-b782c50b7d07

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_259413