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Object Number
40-39-10/19409
Display Title
Moccasin--skin with rawhide sole; top, horizontal rows of porcupine quills
Descriptions
Object Description
Moccasin--skin with rawhide sole; top, horizontal rows of cerise and black porcupine quills; beaded border around toe in dark blue in light blue; fringed tongue wrapped with fibre; fringe at back of heel
Inventory Description
Moccasin, quilled and beaded stripe design on leather, fabric lining
Classification
- Moccasin
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Gros Ventre?
- Arapaho?
- Western Sioux?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Leather, Bead, Glass, Quill, Fabric
Dimensions
Overall: 8 x 26 x 10 cm (3 1/8 x 10 1/4 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-39-10/19409
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(1872-1902)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(1940)
Donor
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(1940)
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