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Object Number
985-27-10/59478
Display Title
Pair of Sioux moccasins. Hard soles. Soft uppers w/ seam up heel
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of Sioux moccasins. Hard soles. Soft uppers w/ seam up heel. Trapezoidal tongue sewn on. Lazystitch beaded border around uppers and band up heel. Quillwork on front, up sides and on tongue. Tie around heel. 27.9x9.4 cm.
Inventory Description
Moccasins, geometric quill and bead design, hard sole
Classification
- Moccasin
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1922
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Dimensions
Overall: 10.4 x 26 x 12 cm (4 1/8 x 10 1/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
985-27-10/59478, 24340
Provenance
Collector
Mrs. Daniel F. Craig
(1922 - 1922-1925)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1922-1925 - 1985)
Donor
Estate of William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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