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Object Number
985-27-10/60291B
Display Title
Pair of Plains child's moccasins, probably Ponca. Red cloth trim, embroidery
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of Plains child's moccasins, probably Ponca. Soft soles and uppers. Added tongue. Red cloth trim above heel. Embroidered design on front. 19.2x9.7 cm.
Inventory Description
Moccasin, red and blue wool applique design, red cloth band on cuff
Classification
- Moccasin
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Ponca?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Dimensions
Overall: 19 x 9 x 4.5 cm (7 1/2 x 3 9/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60291b; 34001; 20
Provenance
Owner
Mrs. William R. Morris
(07/01/1930)
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(01/01/1878-01/01/1893)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(01/01/1985)
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