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Leggings

Object Details

Collection History
Collected from Ma ko' kw' (Oklahoma Kickapoo) by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) in 1909 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Kickapoo [Oklahoma]
Previous owner
Ma Ko' Kw', Kickapoo [Oklahoma]
Collector
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Object Name
Leggings
Media/Materials
Deerhide/deerskin, wool cloth, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques
Sewn, edge beaded, fringed
Object Type
Clothing/Garments
Indigenous Term
ma te' ta" kun
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