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Object Number
985-27-10/59592
Display Title
Pair of moccasins, probably from the Great Lakes. Floral style of beadwork.
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of moccasins, probably from the Great Lakes. Floral style of beadwork in white glassy beads w/ dark blue, red, green and yellow. Leather may be elk.
Inventory Description
Moccasins, hide soles, leather upper, ankle flap, tongue and ties, beaded deco
Classification
- Moccasin
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Great Lakes
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Leather, Hide, Glass, Thread
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 10 x 8.7 cm (9 1/16 x 3 15/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1 pair
Label on object
985-27-10/59592 & 4163
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Rosenblatt
(pre-1907 - 1919)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1919 - 1985)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1919 - 1985)
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