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Object Number
40-39-10/19407
Display Title
Pair of moccasins--skin with rawhide soles; top decorated with quills
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of moccasins--skin with rawhide soles; top decorated with horizontal lines of red porcupine quills and beaded border in green, yellow, and white
Inventory Description
Moccasins, beaded and quilled designs on leather, hard sole
Classification
- Moccasin
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Arapaho?
- Gros Ventre?
- Shoshone?
- Dakota?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Leather, Glass, Quill
Dimensions
Overall: 11 x 29 x 10.5 cm (4 5/16 x 11 7/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-39-10/19407
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(01/01/1872-01/01/1902)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(4/15/1940)
Donor
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(04/15/1940)
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