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Embroidered Breechcloth End

Sioux (probably)

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Sioux (probably). Embroidered Breechcloth End, 1868–1900. Hide, porcupine quills, metal, horsehair, shell, 11 1/4 x 7 in. or (37.5 x 16.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, 44.27.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Embroidered Breechcloth End

Date

1868–1900

Medium

Hide, porcupine quills, metal, horsehair, shell

Classification

Clothing

Dimensions

11 1/4 x 7 in. or (37.5 x 16.0 cm)

Accession Number

44.27.2

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Artists and makers

Sioux

93 works in the collection