Catalog Number |
CAS 1985-0005-0010A,B | |
Category | Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Moccasins | |
Culture | unidentified Northern Plains Indian | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Plains area | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | late 1800s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hide; Tanned leather; Glass beads; Sinew | |
Description | Hard sole attached to upper of single piece of tanned hide with thread; Scalloped tongue and cuff attached to upper with thread; Both are edge beaded in lavender and pink; Green beads stitched at even intervals around cuff; Green and pink overlay stitched triangle in center of tongue which folds over vamp; Vamp is decorated with alternating narrow bands of lazy stitch bead work of yellow, pink and blue zigzags and wide spaces undecorated hide, white borders from toe to mid-shoe decorated with blue and black triangles. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.8, Width = 8.5, Length = 23.5 |