Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0406A,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 infant's moccasins / low mukluks with one piece sole creased around toes and heel; Uppers consist of one piece of sealskin covering front of foot with small vamp cut at foot opening, and second piece forming ankle and heel area and sewn up both sides; Narrow strip of bleached sealskin forms interface between sole and upper. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.3, Width = 4.0, Length = 9.6 |