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Beaded hide leggings with fringe / Unknown

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Curatorial Remarks

The drawings on these leggings are uncommon.

Tags: leggings, hide
People: Possibly Ogala Sioux or Arapaho
Places: Northern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: domestic use, ceremonial events

From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
Title(s): 
Beaded hide leggings with fringe
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American; possibly Oglala Sioux or Arapaho
Date: 
19th century - 20th century
Materials/Techniques: 
hide, glass
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
84.1736a-b
Previous Number(s): 
8426.1736 a-b
Department: 
Not On View

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