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Catalog Number

CAS 0095-0015A,B   CAS 0095-0015A,B; Leggings
Category Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Leggings
Culture Lakota Sioux
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Leather; Glass beads
Description Pair of leggings, each a single piece of hide with long narrow fringe; Beaded panels stitched with a lazy-stitch design consisting of right and isosceles triangles and hourglass figures in red, blue, and yellow glass beads.
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=89.5; B=74.0, Thickness = 0.3, Length = A=91.0; B=87.0