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Object Number
985-27-10/59442
Display Title
Pair of Cheyenne baby moccasins. Rawhide soles & soft uppers w/ beadwork
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of Cheyenne baby moccasins. Rawhide soles. Soft uppers stitched up heel. Small triangular tongue. Lazystitch beadwork border around entire uppers. Central band to toe. Blue bead squares in front and sides. Tie around heel. 11.9x5.3 cm.
Inventory Description
Moccasins, baby's, blue, red, white deisgns, hard sole
Classification
- Moccasin
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Cheyenne
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Leather, Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 11.9 x 5.3 x 2.5 cm (4 11/16 x 2 1/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59442; 24952/ Chey
Provenance
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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