Dakota beaded moccasins

Titles: Dakota beaded moccasins (Supplied title)

Description: Pair of Dakota deerskin moccasins with cuff. Vamp or insert is decorated with fabric strips and a pale yellow plied thread decorating the seam. Predominant colors are faded pink, brown, and navy blue. Cuff decorated with strips of fabric and bordered with white glass seed beads. Attributed to Little Crow's band at the village of Kaposia.

Dates

• Approximately 1850 - Not later than 1915 (Creation)

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 258.A,B

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 3/8 inches height
• 3 1/4 inches width
• 8 1/2 inches length

Subjects

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