Moccasin
Object Number:
45-15-474
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Delaware Culture
Lenape
Culture Area:
Northeast
Section:
American
Materials:
Buckskin
Quill
Glass
Fiber
Description:
Smoked buckskin; one piece with straight heel seam and long instep seam puckered toward toe; seam quill-covered; turned down ankle flaps exquisitely quilled in geometric designs differing on from the other; edged with white pony beads; heel seam was covered with thin green silk ribbon.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Fulfilling a Prophecy: The Past and Present of the Lenape in Pennsylvania (13 Sep 2008 - 10 Jul 2011)
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