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Pair of skin moccasins with bead and porcupine quill decoration
Pair of skin moccasins with bead and porcupine quill decoration
Object Number 47-66-10/29014
Display Title Pair of skin moccasins with bead and porcupine quill decoration
Descriptions
Inventory Description Moccasins, beaded/quilled geometric designs on leather, ankle high, hard sole.
Classification
  • Moccasin
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Plains: Central
Materials Leather, Glass, Quill
Dimensions Overall: 13 x 25 x 9.5 cm (5 1/8 x 9 13/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-66-10/29014
Provenance
Collector William E. Jones (? - 1947)
Collector Miss Caroline W. Andrus (? - 1947)
Donor Miss Caroline W. Andrus (? - 1947)

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