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Moccasin

Object Number:97-84-1760A
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Blackfeet
Provenience: Canada
Alberta
Near Bow River
Culture Area: Great Plains Culture Area
Section:American
Materials:Buckskin
Bead
Fiber
Height: 4 cm
Length: 12 cm
Width: 5 cm
Credit Line:Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number:L-84-1760 - Old Museum Number
17850 - ANSP Number
II 1007 - Gottschall Number

Description

Child's moccasins of buckskin. In two-pieces. Beaded varicolored in a geometric pattern and wavy lines. Red cloth binding to ankle. Buckskin fringe along back.

Bibliography:

[Book] Gottschall, Amos H. 1909. Priced and Descriptive Catalogue of the Utensils, Implements, Weapons, Ornaments, Etc., of the Indians, Mound Builders, Cliff Dwellers: Typical Collections No. 2.. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: II 1007View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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