Pair of Red and Brown Striped Leggings for Chief's Dress

Yanktonai, Nakota, Sioux; or Red River Metis

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Caption

Yanktonai, Nakota, Sioux; or Red River Metis. Pair of Red and Brown Striped Leggings for Chief's Dress, early 19th century. Buckskin, pigment, sinew, Each: 37in. (94cm). Brooklyn Museum, Henry L. Batterman Fund and Frank Sherman Benson Fund, 50.67.3b-c. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Pair of Red and Brown Striped Leggings for Chief's Dress

Date

early 19th century

Geography

Place collected: Fort Snelling, Minnesota, United States

Medium

Buckskin, pigment, sinew

Classification

Clothing

Dimensions

Each: 37in. (94cm)

Credit Line

Henry L. Batterman Fund and Frank Sherman Benson Fund

Accession Number

50.67.3b-c

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