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Object Number
985-27-10/60165.1
Display Title
Moccasin
Descriptions
Object Description
One of pair of Crow moccasins. Commercially tanned leather soles w/ tooled designs on them. Soft uppers sewn up heel. Long rectangular tongue. Added piece for cuff. Abstract bead designs on front in blues, red, yellow, orange, all w/ white outline. Tie around heel. 26.1x10.4 cm.
Inventory Description
Moccasin, hard sole, beaded floral designs, ankle flap, leather ties
Classification
- Moccasin
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Crow
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Leather Glass beads Sinew Cotton thread
Dimensions
Overall: 7.8 × 25.5 × 10.1 cm (3 1/16 × 10 1/16 × 4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60165.1
Credit Line
Bequest of William H. Claflin, Jr., 1985
Provenance
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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