Leg Wrapping Panels, The Feather of the Dawn (two pairs and one single)
Costume
Identifier
C-154_1-3_a-bDate:
1923
Description:
Two pairs and one single cream cotton lower leg wrappings/decorations. Worn by female dancers of the Denishawn Company in The Feather of the Dawn.
Item Details:
Each item consists of a cream cotton shaped panel with stitched strips of fabric to simulate wrappings. Each panel fastens with hooks one side and bars the other. The panel would have been wrapped around the lower leg and fastened.
C-154_1_a Inscribed with Ann Austin Right (Anna Austin)
C-154_1_b Inscribed with Ann Austin Left (Anna Austin)
C-154_2_a Inscribed with Regina Right (Regina Beck)
C-154_2_b Inscribed with Regina Left (Regina Beck)
C-154_3_a Inscribed with Bee Right (possibly Beatrice Allen)
Extent:
5
Medium:
Cotton, Metal