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Beaded leather ornament
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Blue and white beaded necklace
Unknown

Boys' leggings made of hide with green paint and beadwork / Unknown

Curatorial Remarks

Most likely a Southern Plains style of leggings. It may be Kiowa or Comanche.

Tags: green stain
People: Possibly Kiowa or Comanche
Places: Southern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: domestic use, ceremonial use

From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

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Title(s): 
Boys' leggings made of hide with green paint and beadwork
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American; Pawnee
Date: 
circa 1900
Materials/Techniques: 
hide, glass, metal
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
84.1780a-b
Previous Number(s): 
8426.1780a-b; 8426.1780 a-b
Department: 
Not On View

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