ETHNOGRAPHY : NORTH AMERICA

Object Name

Leggings : pair

Description

Pair of cream-coloured dressed leather leggings with black and red painted totemic decoration which includes a bear's head and `eye' motif. The top is folded over and top and bottom edges are fringed. Probably worn on ceremonial occasions only.

Materials

leather : paint

Place Collected

North America; Canada; Columbia

Catalogue Number

BELUM.C231.1910, A6042

Copyright

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