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Object Number
985-27-10/59443
Display Title
Pair of Sioux child's fully beaded moccasins. White background, geometric design
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of Sioux child's fully beaded moccasins. White background w/ geometric designs in blues, red and green. Area above heel undecorated. Some dirt on soles. 15.4x6.8 cm.
Inventory Description
Moccasins, beaded design on white ground, top/bottom, leather cuffs and ties
Classification
- Moccasin
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Leather, Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 15.5 x 7.5 x 6 cm (6 1/8 x 2 15/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
985-27-10/59443, 24174
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Rosenblatt
(prior to 1907 - 1919)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1919 - 1985)
Donor
Estate of William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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