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Teton boy's leather quillwork breeches
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| Description | Leather knee-length breeches for a young boy, made on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation, S.D. They are machine and hand stitched and are lined in white cotton. Quillwork on both sides of the outside leg includes motifs of a thunderbird, a star and flowers using dyed red, green, purple and white quills. The leather is very dark, and a lighter color hide is used for the five belt loops. |
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| Quantity | 1 item |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 38 centimeters length 50 centimeters width |
| Nomenclature | Breeches (trousers) |
| Creation | Made by Dakota Indians |
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Made by Dakota Indians Collected in Eagle Butte, Dewey County, South Dakota, United States Collected in Cheyenne River Reservation, South Dakota, United States Teton Indians--Costume. Indian. Clothing. Outerwear. Pants & Leggings |
| Dates | Creation: Approximately 1900 |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| ID Number | 9859.20 |