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Lakota quilled moccasins
1437.A.1,2
Titles: Lakota quilled moccasins (Supplied title)
Description: Pair of leather moccasins reportedly given to General Herman Haupt as a gift from the Hunkpapa Lakota chief Sitting Bull. Single-piece upper construction sewn to hard sole. Decorated with dyed quillwork in a floral motif and lined with white cotton. Predominant colors are red, green, and blue. Foot opening bound with faded purple silk ribbon.
Dates
- Not earlier than 1881 - Not later than 1884 (Creation)
Creation
- given by: Sitting Bull
- received by: Haupt, Herman
Identifiers
- Accession Number: 1437.A.1,2
Credit: Minnesota Historical Society Collections, Gift of the Sibley House Association of the Minnesota Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Holding Type: 3D Objects
Quantity: 2 items
Format
- Content Category: artifacts
Measurements
- 2 3/4 inches height
- 3 inches width
- 9 inches length
Subjects
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1437.A.1,2
1437.A, front, detail