Sneakers
| Object Number: | 92-20-1B |
|---|---|
| Current Location: |
Native American Voices Currently On Display |
| Culture: | Brule Lakota |
| Provenience: | United States of America South Dakota Rosebud Reservation |
| Culture Area: | Great Plains Culture Area |
| Maker: | Mrs. Ollie Hawk |
| Date Made: | 1990-1991 |
| Early Date: | 1990 |
| Late Date: | 1991 |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Canvas Glass Dental Floss |
| Length: | 27.4 cm |
| Width: | 8.8 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Lucy Fowler Williams, 1992 |
Description
One of a pair of canvas sneakers decorated with opaque red, white, yellow, and green and facetted "peacock" colored beads. Made by Mrs. Ollie Hawk; worn by her in her "household" ceremonies. Sold sneakers to Brule Sioux Arts and Crafts Cooperative, St. Francis, S.D.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Native American Voices: The People - Here and Now (01 Mar 2014) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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