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Object Number
985-27-10/59172
Display Title
Pair of boots. Soles are well worn rawhide w/ disc shaped toe. Buckskin uppers
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of boots. Soles are well worn rawhide w/ disc shaped toe. Buckskin uppers covered with yellow ochre. Boot extends up to knee. Leather thong around ankle. Line of lazy stitch beadwork around boot above ankle and at knee. 4 bead fringe at bottom of cuff. 26x31 cm.
Inventory Description
Pair of boots, leather, dyed yellow, w/cuffs, upturned toes, bands of seed beadw
Classification
- Boot
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Chiricahua
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Dimensions
Overall: 30.5 x 26.6 x 10.8 cm (12 x 10 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1 pair
Label on object
& 34086
Provenance
Owner
Geronimo
Owner
Mrs. William R. Morris
(07/01/1930)
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(01/01/1878-01/01/1893)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(07/01/1930 - 01/01/1985)
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