Legging or Shirt Strip

Legging or Shirt Strip

Sinew sewn commercial beads on leather -- probably elk hide. The design is a blue and green geometric/triangular design outlined in red glass white-heart beads on a field of white. The design is 5 rows of lazy stich on the leather with sinew.
  • Object: Legging or Shirt Strip
  • Artist: -
  • Circa: 1880
  • Dimensions: 2.75"w x 27" length
  • Culture Area: Plains
  • Cultural Group: Blackfoot
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: Dr. and Mrs. Rollins
  • Catalog #: 103.109