Women's Leggings, ca. 1820

  • Miami, Native American

Wool and silk ribbon

  • Overall (each): 26 1/2 × 11 1/2 inches (67.3 × 29.2 cm)

Museum Purchase, Flint Ink Foundation and Edgar A.V. Jacobsen Acquisition Fund

2006.44

Department

Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas

Frances Slocum (also known as "The Lost Sister of Wyoming" after the similarly named valley in Pennsylvania from where she was captured). 2006-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Miami, Native American, Women's Leggings, ca. 1820, wool and silk ribbon. Detroit Institute of Arts, Museum Purchase, Flint Ink Foundation and Edgar A.V. Jacobsen Acquisition Fund, 2006.44.