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Tunic and leggings

Tlingit, Native American

ca. 1890

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Tunic and leggings, Cedar bark, mountain sheep wool and dye, Tlingit, Native American — Due to rights restrictions, this image cannot be enlarged, viewed at full screen, or downloaded.

Tunic and leggings, Cedar bark, mountain sheep wool and dye, Tlingit, Native American

Tunic and leggings, Cedar bark, mountain sheep wool and dye, Tlingit, Native American

Tunic and leggings, Cedar bark, mountain sheep wool and dye, Tlingit, Native American

Tunic and leggings, Cedar bark, mountain sheep wool and dye, Tlingit, Native American

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Title: Tunic and leggings

Date: ca. 1890

Geography: Made in Alaska, United States

Culture: Tlingit, Native American

Medium: Cedar bark, mountain sheep wool and dye

Dimensions: Tunic: 47 × 25 in. (119.4 × 63.5 cm)
Leggings (flat): 13 × 15 in. (33 × 38.1 cm)

Credit Line: The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection of Native American Art, Promised Gift of Charles and Valerie Diker

Accession Number: L.2018.35.40a–c

Art of Native America: The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection

Art of Native America: The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection

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