Breechcloths

Breechcloths

c.1965
Artist
Jim Kegmega, Potawatomi, october 10, 1907 - October 1982
Culture
Potawatomi
Locale
Horton, KS
Country
United States
Object
breechcloth, pair
Medium
Beaded panels on trade cloth
Accession Number
1999.235A-B
Credit Line
Bequest of Charles J. Norton

Jim Kegmega Horton (Potawatomi), Pair of Breechcloths, c. 1965. Beaded panels on trade cloth; A: 25 ¼ x 15 ¾ in. B: 24 ¼ x 15 ¼ in. Denver Art Museum: Bequest from Charles J. Norton, 1999.235A-B. 

Dimensions
length: 25 1/4 in, 64.135 cm; width: 15 3/4 in, 40.005 cm; length: 24 1/4 in, 61.595 cm; width: 15 1/4 in, 38.735 cm
Inscription
None.
Department
Native Arts
Collection
Indigenous Arts of North America
This object is currently on view
Known Provenance
Made by the artist for Norman Feder (1930-1995) (Denver Art Museum), c. 1965; Acquired by Charles J. Norton, about 1965, Denver, CO; Bequeathed to the Denver Art Museum, 1999.

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