Man's outfit consisting of shirt, breechcloth, and leggings

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Object Details

Culture/People

Lake Superior Chippewa

Previous owner

Margaret R. Elliott, Non-Indian, 1887-1976

Seller

Margaret R. Elliott, Non-Indian, 1887-1976

Collection History

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Margaret R. Elliott (1887-1976); purchased by MAI from Miss Elliott in 1963.

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Date created

circa 1900

Catalog Number

23/2940

Barcode

232940.000

Object Type

Clothing/Garments

Object Name

Man's outfit consisting of shirt, breechcloth, and leggings

Media/Materials

Velvet, glass bead/beads, cotton cloth, wool yarn

Techniques

Sewn, overlay beadwork

Dimensions

154.8 x 160 cm

Place

Wisconsin; USA

See related items

Lake Superior Chippewa

Clothing/Garments

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fd89a94c-0aaf-40e4-81d0-4f7ff7269ec8

Record ID

NMAI_248141