Catalog Number |
CAS 1988-0005-0025A,B | |
Category | Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Leggings | |
Culture | Umatilla, Crow | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Oregon (?) | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | late 1800s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Leather; Glass beads; Ermine fur; Feathers | |
Description | Each legging consists of a single, trapezoidal piece of hide, folded lengthwise and sewn with long, hide fringe; Ermine fur and red dyed feathers are attached to fringe; Hem is fringed as well; Crow stitch, or modified lazy stitch beaded design consists of a long, narrow white band with blue triangles bordered in red extending from below top to hem fringe; Collected by American artist Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) prior to 1940. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 30.0, Thickness = 0.5, Length = ca. 83.0 |