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Moccasin

Object Number:45-15-353A
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Comanche
Provenience: United States of America
Oklahoma
Culture Area: Great Plains Culture Area
Section:American
Materials:Rawhide
Buckskin
Pigment
Glass
Tin
Technique:Stained
Beaded
Credit Line:Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945
Other Number:2578 - Field No SF

Description

Man's moccasin. Rawhide sole, one piece white buckskin upper vertical heel-seam, with twisted buckskin fringe trailer. False instep stained red and beaded to simulate insert with tinklers along edge, added front flap, seperate ankle flaps with beaded edges sewed on.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

In Citizens Garb: Southern Plains Native American 1889-1891 - SUPPLEMENTAL (26 Mar 2010 - Jun 2010) View Objects in Exhibition

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