Beaded leather leggings with green dye / The Dallas Historical Society

Beaded leather moccasins with geometric designs and animal hair on the sole

The Dallas Historical Society

Tomahawk or hatchet with iron metal blade and buffalo hide wrapped around the wood shaft

Hard soled leather moccasins with single beaded band and geometric designs on the vamp, beaded cuff, and heart shaped tongues with beaded edges

Unknown

Anthropology Item Information

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Title(s):

Beaded leather leggings with green dye

Culture:

Native American; Plains

Date:

circa 1880

Materials/Techniques:

glass, hide, dye

Classification:

Ethnographic Objects

Object Type:

Leggings

Credit Line:

Courtesy of the Dallas Historical Society

Accession No:

84.3525

Previous Number(s):

TL2013.3.6

Department:

Anthropology

Not On View

Dimensions

Leggings:

Length: 45in. (114.3cm)
Width: 11in. (27.9cm)

Tags and Search Terms

Tags:

beaded, beadwork, black, blue, brown, Convergence of Native Cultures in Northeast Oklahoma: Connecting Ancient to Modern, dye, flap, fringe, glass, green, hide, leather, leggings, Native American, pink, red, yellow

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The Dallas Historical Society. Beaded leather leggings with green dye. 84.3525. circa 1880. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/843525 (10/18/2019).

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