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Leggings

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Record 428/826
Copyright New York State Historical Association, Cooperstown, NY
Object ID T0427a-b
Object Name Leggings
Description Medium/Materials: Commercial wool; Marks: Metal rimmed tag in black felt ink: "Hopi leggings c.1900 B-4541" [Tag is stored in accession file.];
Dimensions W-6 L-26 inches
Early Date 1900 ca.
Place of Origin Arizona, USA
People Pueblo/Hopi (probably)/
Provenance (1) Gerald Peters. Santa Fe, New Mexico. Peters #B-4541; (2) Eugene V. Thaw 11/5/92.;
History Scholarly Attributions: Whiteford catalogue entry - bet. 1993 & 1995 - "Pueblo man's knitted leggings of commercial wool, c. 1900 .. Probably Hopi, now made also in other pueblos. .."
Used Pueblo/Hopi (probably)
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Last modified on: March 02, 2006