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Man's leggings with sculpin designs  (Clothing/Garments)  "1850-1880"

Courtesy of National Museum of the American Indian



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Time Period:

1850-1880

Materials:

Wool cloth, cotton cloth, hide, silk ribbon, glass bead/beads, wool yarn

Techniques:

Sewn, appliqued, overlay beadwork, fringed

Dimensions:

39 x 39 x 1.5 cm

Cultures:

American Indians, Native Americans, Nisga'a (Niska), North America, Northern Northwest Coast, Northwest Coast, Tsimshian

Site Name:

Nass River

City:

Kitladamax (Kitlakdamik, Kit-lagh-damoks, Gitlarhdamks, Menesk)

County:

Kitimat-Stikine Regional District

State:

British Columbia

Country:

Canada

Collection History:

Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899); purchased by George Heye in 1907.

Source ID:

NMAI_14861

Catalog Number:

1/4197

Album Name:

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