1997, bequethed to Allen Ledyard (Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, USA); 2008-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Pair of Half Leggings, ca. 1870
- Métis, Native American
Deerskin, wool cloth and glass beads
- Framed: Overall (each): 17 × 9 inches (43.2 × 22.9 cm)
Gift of Allen Ledyard
2008.30
Department
Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas
- Spirals
- Stars
- Beading (process)
- Buckskin
- Wool (textile)
- Glass
- Beadwork
- Leggings
Details
Provenance
Rights Status
Métis, Native American, Pair of Half Leggings, ca. 1870, deerskin, wool cloth and glass beads. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Allen Ledyard, 2008.30.
