• Culture/People:

    Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)

  • Object name:

    Man's leggings

  • Date created:

    1830-1850

  • Place:

    Great Lakes region; Canada, USA (inferred)

  • Media/Materials:

    Wool cloth, silk ribbon, glass bead/beads, thread

  • Techniques:

    Sewn, ribbonwork appliqué, overlay beadwork, edge beaded

  • Collection History/Provenance:

    Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1934.

  • Dimensions:

    62 x 27 cm

  • Catalog number:

    18/6531

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