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Hide war shirt and leggings with paint designs, porcupine quills, and wool broadcloth | Donald Ellis Gallery

War Shirt

Saulteaux Ojibwa
Northern Minnesota/Southern Manitoba

ca. 1830

hide, paint, porcupine quills, wool broadcloth

height: shirt: 44 ½"; leggings: 43 ¾"

Inventory # P3108

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Provenance

Reportedly collected by a fur trader in the employ of the British North West Company, and returned to Europe, becoming the property of one of twelve administrators of the French Company of the Indies.

PUBLISHED

Donald Ellis Gallery catalogue, 2004, pgs. 22-23

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