Catalog Number |
CAS 1988-0005-0062A,B | |
Category | Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Moccasins | |
Culture | Crow, Blackfeet | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | late 1800s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Leather; Tanned hide; Velveteen; Glass beads; Thread | |
Description | Hard leather sole attached to tanned hide upper with thread; Upper is constructed with single piece of hide; Tongue is separate and attached to upper with thread; Seam is covered by a scalloped piece of hide; Ankle is cuffed with brown velveteen; Hide lace at front of ankle; Upper is beaded in overlay stitch with a "keyhole" motif in blue, red and yellow; Background in unbeaded; Collected by American artist Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) prior to 1940. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.1, Width = 7.0, Length = 18.9 |