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Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0391A,B | |
| Category | Bead & Leatherwork | |
| Object Name | Moccasins | |
| Culture | Eskimo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | unknown | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | early to mid 1900s | |
| Collection Name | Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan) | |
| Materials | Seal skin; Reindeer hide; Sinew | |
| Description | Pair of child's moccasins / low mukluks with single-piece sealskin sole creased at toes and heel; Reindeer upper (hair still on and hair side on inside) consists of one piece covering front part of foot and second piece forming heel and sewn along each side; Floral patterned bleached sealskin patch is appliquéd across vamp, bordered by narrow band of bleached sealskin done in slit embroidery technique. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.0, Width = 7.2, Length = 16.7 | |