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Object Number
88-51-10/50797
Display Title
Pair moccasins
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of moccasins
Inventory Description
Moccasins, leather gathered at tongue, brown fabric edging and tongue
Classification
- Moccasin
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1888
Culture
- Northwest Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Sitka Borough
/
Sitka
Materials
Leather, Fabric
Dimensions
Overall: 16 x 26.5 x 12 cm (6 5/16 x 10 7/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
50797, 20795 ; Sitka / Siren
Provenance
Collector
James G. Swan
Exchange participant
Smithsonian Institution
(01/01/1888)
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