Breechcloth with greasy yellow beads and ribbon work worn for both fancy and straight dances
Osage beaded black felt breech cloth with handmade lace and floral design
Wool beaded breechcloth with ribbonwork / Unknown
Curatorial Remarks
This was probably worn during powwows or other similar public events.
Tags: breechcloth, wool, beadwork, blue, red, Pink, green, purple
People: Tonkawa
Places: Southern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: ceremonial use
From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
Tags: breechcloth, wool, beadwork, blue, red, Pink, green, purple
People: Tonkawa
Places: Southern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: ceremonial use
From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology