Woman's legging

Date created
1800-1840
Culture/People
Naskapi Innu
Previous owner
Chichester Museum
Previous Seller
Alfred Walter Francis Fuller (A.W. Fuller/A.W.F. Fuller), Non-Indian, 1882-1961
Previous owner
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
Seller
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of the Chichester Museum (Chichester, West Sussex, England) and said to have been acquired by the museum about 1845; acquired by William Ockleford Oldman (1879-1949, who did business as "W.O. Oldman, Ethnographical Specimens, London") in 1912 from British anthropologist and collector Alfred Walter Francis Fuller (1882-1961); purchased by George Heye from W.O. Oldman in 1913.
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Place
Labrador; Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada
See related items
Naskapi Innu
Clothing/Garments
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
3/2901
Barcode
032901.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments
Object Name
Woman's legging
Media/Materials
Caribou hide/skin, paint
Techniques
Sewn, painted
Dimensions
42 x 45 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63035f895-459b-4fc2-8885-9dc9a3401020
Record ID
NMAI_34764