About the Artwork
Pair of Man's Leggings
ca. 1880
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Native american
Mandan
Buckskin, porcupine quills, and pigment
Overall (each): 39 × 18 1/2 × 6 11/16 inches (99.1 × 47 × 17 cm)
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Indigenous Americas
Founders Society Purchase with funds from the Mary G. and Robert H. Flint Foundation
2000.1
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2000-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Penney, David W. Art of the American Indian Frontier. Exh. cat., the Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1993, no. 132.
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Mandan, Native American, Pair of Man's Leggings, ca. 1880, buckskin, porcupine quills, and pigment. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase with funds from the Mary G. and Robert H. Flint Foundation, 2000.1.
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