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Moccasin

Object Number:45-15-352A
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Comanche
Provenience: United States of America
Oklahoma
Culture Area: Great Plains Culture Area
Section:American
Materials:Hide
Buckskin
Pigment
Glass
Tin
Technique:Stained
Beaded
Credit Line:Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

Description

Man's moccasin, rawhide sole, one-piece buckskin uppers. Stained green, fringed, vertical heel seam with fringe trailer. Long narrow instep piece simulated by red staining, sewed-on forked flap. Edged with beading, tinklers on ends.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

In Citizens Garb: Southern Plains Native American 1889-1891 - SUPPLEMENTAL (26 Mar 2010 - Jun 2010) View Objects in Exhibition

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