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Object Number 35-78-10/5022
Display Title Twined sage brush moccasins (Artemisia tridentata)
Descriptions
Object Description Twined sage brush moccasins (artemisia tridentata); the large is man's size, the smaller is woman's.
Inventory Description Shoes, twined fiber, slipper shaped, one much larger than other
Classification
  • Shoe
Department Ethnographic
Artist Renie Bill (09/06/1935)
Culture
  • Shoshone
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Nevada / Elko County / Elko
Dimensions Overall: 10 x 30 x 17.5 cm (3 15/16 x 11 13/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Provenance
Collector Julian H. Steward (09/06/1935)
Intermediary Julian H. Steward (07/01/1935-10/01/1935)

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