Catalog Number |
CAS 1988-0005-0057A,B | ![]() |
Category | Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Moccasins | |
Culture | Assiniboine, Mandan or Arapaho | |
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; Porcupine quills; Glass beads; Sinew; Pigment | |
Description | Hard leather sole attached with sinew to upper constructed of single piece of tanned hide dyed orange; Split back cuff; Square-cut tongue is separate and attached with sinew; Wide hide lace threaded at ankle; Vamp is decorated with a U-shaped quilled pattern in white red and yellow; Pattern is bordered with lazy stitch beading in yellow and green; Collected by American artist Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) prior to 1940. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.4, Width = 10.1, Length = 26.6 |