Pair Of Leggings
date: label: Accession Date
content: 20 Mar 1931
name: label: Donor Name
content: Victor J. Evans
notes: label: Notes
content: Man's leggings. Made of hide, painted yellow with green fringe along flaps and red on fringe and cuffs. Lanes of lazy stitch around cuff and both flaps, triangles and dragonflies beaded on front, circles and crosses beaded on back flap. Originally cataloged as Sioux, subsequently changed to Kiowa. 36" (91 cm). Records: Said to have belonged to "Big Man." (C). (from Merrill, William L. et al. 1997. A Guide to the Kiowa Collections at the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology, no. 40. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press.)
label: Record Last Modified
content: 16 Jul 2025
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Kiowa
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 113605
label: USNM Number
content: E357887-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Legging