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Pair of moccasins--child's or woman's; skin with rawhide soles
Pair of moccasins--child's or woman's; skin with rawhide soles
Object Number 40-39-10/19371
Display Title Pair of moccasins--child's or woman's; skin with rawhide soles
Descriptions
Object Description Pair of moccasins--child's or woman's; skin with rawhide soles; top pattern in red, purple, yellow porcupine quills
Inventory Description Moccasins, quilled figurative design on leather, slipper style
Classification
  • Moccasin
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sioux?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Leather, Quill
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 20.1 x 7.1 cm (2 1/8 x 7 15/16 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-39-10/19371
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (1899)
Donor Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (1940)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (1940)

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