Smithsonian Collections
Man's leggings

- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Collection History
- Collected from Billy Henderson (Coushatta) in 1908 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
- Culture/People
- Coushatta (Koasati)
- Previous owner
- Billy Henderson, Coushatta (Koasati)
- Collector
- Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
- Date created
- circa 1885
- Object Name
- Man's leggings
- Media/Materials
- Wool cloth, cotton cloth, thread
- Techniques
- Sewn, ribbonwork appliqué
- Dimensions
- 81.1 x 29.6 cm
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments
- Native Term
- a ba hel k'a
- See related items
- Coushatta (Koasati)
- Clothing/Garments
- Catalog Number
- 1/8603
- Barcode
- 018603.000
- Place
- Near Elton; Elton; Jefferson Davis Parish; Louisiana; USA