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Leggings

Object Details

Collection History
Collected from Silas Conn (Kaw) by Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) and Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923, assistant to Mark Harrington in Oklahoma) in 1913 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Kaw (Kansa)
Collector
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923
Previous owner
Silas Conn, Kaw (Kansa)
Collector
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Object Name
Leggings
Media/Materials
Wool cloth, silk ribbon, thread
Techniques
Sewn, ribbonwork appliqué
Dimensions
25 x 69 cm
Object Type
Clothing/Garments
Indigenous Term
ha' sho chi'
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