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Object Number 995-29-10/74584
Display Title Pair of white leather wedding moccasins (A & B)
Descriptions
Object Description Tanned white wedding moccasins made out of a large piece of deer hide that has been dyed white. Upper portion is very long and would have been wrapped around the leg once before being tied. Very hard leather sole. Made by Rex Pooyouma. See note/histories- attribution.
Inventory Description Moccasins, white, thick hide soles, tall wrapped upper, irregular edge, ties
Classification
  • Moccasin
Department Ethnographic
Date 1980s
Artist Rex Pooyouma
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Third Mesa / Hotevilla
Additional Geographic Terms Third Mesa
Dimensions Overall: 35 x 7.7 x 24.3 cm (13 3/4 x 3 1/16 x 9 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1 Pair
Label on object 995-29-10/74584A/ 995-29-10/74584B
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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