Moccasin

38-8-34

From: United States of America (uncertain) | Canada (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 38-8-34
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Iroquois
Provenience United States of America (uncertain) | Canada (uncertain)
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Skin | Fiber | Glass
Description

Child's. Elkskin? Sole and top in one piece, puckered into a tongue faced with black cloth and heavily beaded over paper pattern; ankle band of black velvet bound with red fabric and with two rows of beads; ankle bound with red tape which forms the tie. Lined with linen.

Length 12.7 cm
Credit Line Gift of Rodman Wanamaker III, 1938

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