Man's beaded and painted leggings / Unknown

Essay/Description

Scalloped edge, rust pigment

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Anthropology Item Information

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Title(s):

Man's beaded and painted leggings

Creator(s):

Unknown

Culture:

Native American; Comanche

Date:

late 19th century - early 20th century

Materials/Techniques:

hide, glass

Classification:

Ethnographic Objects

Object Type:

Leggings

Accession No:

84.1737a-b

Previous Number(s):

8426.1737 a-b

Department:

Anthropology

Not On View

Dimensions

Breechcloth:

Length: 29in. (73.7cm)
Width: 10 1/2in. (26.7cm)

Tags and Search Terms

Tags:

apparel, beads, beadwork, blue, brown, Comanche, Convergence of Native Cultures in Northeast Oklahoma: Connecting Ancient to Modern, garments, geometric patterns, glass, hide, leggings, Native American, protection, red, warmth, white (color)

Cite this Page

Unknown. Man's beaded and painted leggings. 84.1737a-b. late 19th century - early 20th century. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/841737a-b (06/03/2019).

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