Catalog Number |
CAS 1983-0002-0001A,B | |
Category | Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Moccasins | |
Culture | Kiowa, Comanche | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
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Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | late 1800s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Leather; Tanned hide; Glass beads; Metal: Tin; Sinew; Thread | |
Description | Single sole moccasin with leather sole attached with sinew to one piece tanned hide upper; Edge beaded lobed tongue is separate and attached with hide lace; Hide cuff added with sinew and folded over rear; Fringed back seam and cuff; Cuff is edge beaded in green and white and decorated in linear beaded geometric patterns in yellow, blue and white; Vamp is beaded in lazy stitch on sinew with geometric bands in yellow, blue and white; Design down center of vamp to toe and across outer side; Tin cones attached to hide fringe down center of vamp. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.7, Width = 8.0, Length = 24.7 |