Moccasin

45-15-465B

From: North America

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-465B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ojibwa
Provenience North America
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Buckskin (uncertain) | Silk | Glass
Iconography Floral Motif
Description

Child's moccasins. Tan-colored buckskin, T-heel seam and straight toe seam. U-shaped instep piece beaded with floral design green and dark blue. Shank piece bound with violet silk and, above, with blue silk, and set on as a cuff, and with blue and pink wavy lines of beads, red ribbon ties.

Length 17.78 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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