Moccasin

97-84-1555.1

From: United States of America | Oklahoma | Near Canadian River

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 97-84-1555.1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cheyenne (culture) | Arapaho
Provenience United States of America | Oklahoma | Near Canadian River
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Hide | Buckskin | Bead
Description

One of a pair of man's moccasins of rawhide soles and smoked buckskin uppers. T-cut with beaded circumferal and ankle bands; instep and twin longitudinal stripes. Fringed buckskin strap sewed at outer stripe. Long fringe at back seam. Design diagonals and stars. Red and white on light blue; yellow and red. Apache borrowing.

Length 25.4 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-84-1555 - Old Museum Number | 17710 - ANSP Number | II 1035 - Gottschall Number

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