Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0390A,B | |
| Category | Bead & Leatherwork | |
| Object Name | Moccasins | |
| Culture | Eskimo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | unknown | |
| Other Geographic Data | Western Alaska | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
| Collection Name | Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan) | |
| Materials | Seal skin; Sinew; Seal intestine; Seal fur | |
| Description | Pair of child's moccasins / low mukluks with single-piece sole fine creased around toes and heel; Single-piece upper is dyed dark brown is sewn up back of heel and decorated across vamp with single strip of bleached sealskin done in slit embroidery technique and two short lines of white embroidered seal intestine; Short ruff of white seal fur frames foot opening. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 8.0, Width = 5.6, Length = 14.8 | |