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Object Number
985-27-10/59429
Display Title
Pair of moccasins. Soft soles & uppers.
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of moccasins. Soft soles & uppers. Sewn up heel & front. Large additional piece sewn on above heel for cuff. Added piece forms tongue & part of upper. 1 moccasin has piece of black cloth sewn on top of tongue. Tie around heel. 25.4x13.8 cm.
Inventory Description
Moccasins, leather, plain, one with cloth upper, damaged, misshapen.
Classification
- Moccasin
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Montana
Additional Geographic Terms
Little Bighorn Battlefield
Materials
Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 25.4 x 13.6 x 3 cm (10 x 5 3/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59429 ; 34053
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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