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Breechcloth

Dateca. 1890
Mediumnavy blue wool trade cloth with rainbow selvage, glass seed beads, silk ribbon
Dimensions63 1/2 × 22 1/2 × 3/8 in. (161.3 × 57.2 × 1 cm)
ClassificationsClothing
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds provided by a grant from Lilly Endowment, Inc.
Object number2019.2.149
Wearing blanket
Unrecorded Otoe artist
1910-1930
Legging
Ojibwe
ca. 1850
Legging
Unrecorded artist from a tribal nation of the Great Lakes region
ca. 1890
Wearing blanket
Unrecorded artist from a tribal nation of the Great Lakes region
ca. 1875
Bandolier bag
Unrecorded Ojibwe artist
1905-1935
Legging
1880-1920
Moccasin
Otoe
ca. 1900
Moccasin
Otoe
ca. 1880
Wearing blanket
Unrecorded Otoe artist
1895-1925
Shirt
Potawatomi
ca. 1875
Moccasin
Unrecorded Ojibwe artist
1890-1910
Apron
Unrecorded Ho-Chunk artist
1890-1920

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