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Nakia Williamson-Cloud interprets xexéepil (Man’s Leggings) in the Wetxuuwíitin’ Collection
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Protocol:
Nimíipuu [Nez Perce] Public Access
Authors:
WSU CDSC
Tags:
leggingsQuillwork
Related Content:
xexéepil (Man's Hide Leggings) with Quill and Fringe Decorations, Nez Perce
Digital Heritage
Community
Nimíipuu [Nez Perce]
Category
Artistry and Artifacts
Summary
Part of the Spalding-Allen Collection purchased by the Nez Perce Tribe in 1996 from the Ohio Historical Society. The leggings were made by Nez Perce between 1830 and 1845. Re-named the Wetxuuwíitin’ Collection by the Nez Perce Tribe in 2021.
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Wetxuuwíitin’
Dictionary Word
Term
Wetxuuwíitin’
Translation
Returned after period of captivity
Related Items:
xexéepil (Man's Hide Leggings) with Quill and Fringe Decorations, Nez Perce
Community:
Nimíipuu [Nez Perce]
Protocol:
Nimíipuu [Nez Perce] Public Access
Category:
Artistry and Artifacts
Collections:
Wetxuuwíitin’ formerly the Spalding-Allen Collection (Nez Perce)
Original Date:
2021
Creator:
Nakia Williamson-Cloud