Moccasin

63-8-19.2

From: Great Plains (Plain)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 63-8-19.2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Arapaho
Provenience Great Plains (Plain)
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Hide | Skin | Fiber | Bead
Description

Hard sole, top of deerskin (?); three piece with long tongue. Top of cuff edged with patterned cloth. Thongs laced around cuff. Fully beaded, lazy stitch, in red, white and dark blue. Simple geometric designs. White background with red and blue designs around perimeter, up instep and across it. Solid blue panels on either side over instep and around cuff.

Length 24.2 cm
Width 9.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Robert Pemberton, 1963
Other Number L-280-19 - Other Number

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