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Object Number
985-27-10/59177
Display Title
Pair of moccasins/boots. Well worn disc toed soles
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of moccasins/boots. Well worn disc toed soles. Uppers mostly covered w/ yellow ochre and partially beaded. Top of boot folded over several times to above ankle from below knee. Beaded star at side and line of beadwork up back. Edge serrated. Well worn at heel. 39.3x23 cm.
Inventory Description
Pair of boots, leather, dyed yellow, with cuffs, upturned toes, seed beadwork
Classification
- Boot
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century?
Culture
- Apache
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Materials
Leather, Glass, Bead, Glass, Rawhide
Dimensions
Overall: 42 x 30 x 10 cm (16 9/16 x 11 13/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/5917 & 24524
Provenance
Owner
Alexander Redfield
Collector
Unknown
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(01/01/1985)
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