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Object Number
985-27-10/59427
Display Title
Pair of Plains moccasins, probably Omaha. Rawhide soles. Leather uppers
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of Plains moccasins, probably Omaha. Rawhide soles. Leather uppers. Sewn up heel. Rectangular tongues which extend to toes. Additional piece sewn on top of heel as wide cuff. Tie at front. 27.6x11.4 cm.
Inventory Description
Moccasins, leather, plain, ankle flap and laces.
Classification
- Moccasin
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Omaha?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 28 x 15 x 9.5 cm (11 x 5 7/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59427
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930 - 1985)
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