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Object Number 08-17-10/73439
Display Title Pair of moccasins
Descriptions
Indigenous Term dsu dsa wa tun
Object Description Pair of moccasins
Inventory Description Moccasins, pair, gathered seam up vamp, ankle flaps with split back seam
Classification
  • Moccasin
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Cherokee
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / North Carolina
Additional Geographic Terms Qualla Reservation
Materials Hide
Dimensions Overall: 15.5 x 23 x 9.5 cm (6 1/8 x 9 1/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 73439
Provenance
Collector Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington (1907-1908 - 1908)
Previous owner Previously owned by Jackson Long
Donor Unknown (1908)

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