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Object Number
38-44-10/12855.2
Display Title
Pair of moccasins--beaded all over, including soles.
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of burial moccasins- beaded all over, including the soles in white, green, red and purple beads. At tips of tongue are tassels of shell and pink feathers
Inventory Description
Moccasins, leather, beaded decoration soles and uppers, shell/feather tassles
Classification
- Moccasin
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sioux?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms
Plains
Dimensions
Overall: 25.5 x 9.5 x 11 cm (10 1/16 x 3 3/4 x 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
38-44-10/12855.2
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Theodore Jewett Eastman
(1914)
Collector
W. U. Earle
(? - 1914)
Donor
Mrs. Henry H. Richardson
(1938)
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