Legging
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Textile
Place of origin
North America
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Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1349286.1
Summary
One of a pair of leggings - North American Indian leggings made from red napped wool with a strip of blue wool edged in bronze/green silk with white beadwork round the chaps at knee level. There are strips of wool and beadwork edged with green muscat on the lower half of the chaps. The upper half is edged in bronze green silk with a line of white beads, also the top and the bottom. (male)
Provenance
Given to National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade