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Object Number
39-30-10/18181
Display Title
Pair of moccasins with quill and bead decoration
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Moccasins, quilled and beaded designs, wrapped quill extensions, feather, metal
Classification
- Moccasin
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Gros Ventre?
- Sioux?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Dimensions
Overall: 12.5 x 29.5 x 11 cm (4 15/16 x 11 5/8 x 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-30-10/18181
Credit Line
Gift of Ruth E. Wheelwright,
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Henry M. Wheelwright
(1901)
Intermediary
Mrs. Henry M. Wheelwright
(? - ?)
Donor
Mrs. Ruth E. Wheelwright
(? - 1939)
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