Moccasin

45-15-411A

From: United States of America | South Dakota | Pine Ridge Reservation

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-411A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Oglala
Provenience United States of America | South Dakota | Pine Ridge Reservation
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Rawhide | Skin | Quill | Tin | Feather
Description

Rawhide sole, one piece buffalo hide upper with front part completely covered with quillwork red with three vertical stripes of shaded purple. Deep cuff of cut buckskin, quill-wrapped, red with blue-green and purple figures. Cuff fringe of tinklers and red feathers, long sewed-on tongue with cut hide, quill-wrapped and with tinklers and feathers, trailers.

Length 27.94 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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