Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0395A,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 | ca. 1930 | |
| Collection Name | Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan) | |
| Materials | Seal skin; Sinew | |
| Description | Pair of young child's moccasins / low mukluks with single-piece sealskin sole creased at toes and heel; Upper consists of two pieces of dyed (dark brown) sealskin (hair removed); The larger piece covers the front and sides of the foot and a smaller piece forms the heel, both sewn together along sides; Narrow strip of sealskin (?) with white fur still on is sewn around foot opening. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.0, Width = 6.7, Length = 15.1 | |