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Object Number
40-69-10/22745
Display Title
Pair of man's deerskin moccasins - ankle band, front piece & toe piece decorated
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of man's deerskin moccasins - ankle band and front piece decorated with colored beadwork in conventional floral pattern on navy blue flannel; ankle band bound with blue silk; toe piece with red yarn. Puckering style and beadwork.
Inventory Description
Moccasins, beaded floral design on fabric, appliqued onto leather
Classification
- Moccasin
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Lac du Flambeau Ojibwa
- Southeastern Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms
Great Lakes Region
Materials
Leather, Bead, Glass, Fabric
Dimensions
Overall: 11 x 27 x 11 cm (4 5/16 x 10 5/8 x 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-69-10/22745
Provenance
Owner
Mrs. J. H. Knapp
(08/01/1940)
Collector
Mr. J. H. Knapp
(01/01/1880-01/01/1890)
Intermediary
Dr. Carleton Stevens Coon
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