Skirt

EP-2025-4-14.2

Location: On Display in the Native North America Gallery

From: United States of America | Oklahoma | Catoosa

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number EP-2025-4-14.2
Current Location Native North America Gallery - On Display
Culture Delaware Culture | Lenape
Provenience United States of America | Oklahoma | Catoosa
Culture Area Delaware Culture | Lenape
Creator Quay Hosey
Date Made 2025 CE
Section American
Materials Fabric | Bead | Velcro
Description

Child's cloth wrap-around skirt (Hémpsi tëpèthun), worn as part of Lenape regalia. Skirt is red, with white, black, green, pink yellow and orange decoration, including beadwork. Skirt utilizes a velcro closure.

Height 39 cm
Width 95 cm
Credit Line Museum Purchase, 2025

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