Beaded Pants - Ogalala Sioux

Name/Title

Beaded Pants - Ogalala Sioux

Entry/Object ID

1991.018.0002

Tags

Native American Collection, Need to Photograph, Conservation Needs

Description

Native American, Ogalala Sioux, beaded pants completed between 1870-1930

Made/Created

Artist

Artist Once Known - United States

Date made

circa 1890

Time Period

19th Century

Place

Region

Great Plains

Continent

North America

Notes

Medium: stitched beadwork; decorated clothing Object Type 1: Textile

Dimensions

Width

20 in

Length

39 in

Dimension Notes

20 in. x 39 in. (50.8 cm x 99.06 cm)

Materials

Material

Leather, Glass Beads, Commercial Metal Beads, Cotton, Cotton Thread

Material Notes

Leather; Glass and metal beads; Sinew; Cotton Material, Cotton Thread

Exhibition

Wíwahokičhiyapi: They Promised Things to Each Other (Know Your Treaty)