Moccasin

86-39-14B

From: Montana

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 86-39-14B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Blackfeet
Provenience Montana
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Date Made 1800-1986
Section American
Materials Leather | Bead | Fiber
Description

Leather with beaded geometric design all over. White ground with blue and yellow shapes on the front. Sides have parallel bands of pink and yellow with geometrics in blue. The tongue of the right moccasin is decorated with triangles of blue, green, black and yellow. The tongue of the left moccasin is undecorated. Red felt along the back. Two ties.

Height 15 cm
Length 25.5 cm
Width 10 cm
Credit Line Gift of Marshall J. Becker, 1986

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