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Dakota ribbon appliqued moccasins
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| Description | Pair of deerskin moccasins. Cuff bound with faded blue silk ribbon. Vamp or insert is decorated with silk fabric strip and triangles done in reverse applique and silk feather stitch embroidery. Predominant colors are maroon, faded pink, and faded blue. Blue silk thread decorates the vamp seam. Flap below cuff is bound with blue silk ribbon and a row of the silk feather stitch embroidery. Deerskin thong ties. |
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| Quantity | 2 items |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 8 1/8 inches length 3 1/2 inches width 2 3/4 inches height |
| Nomenclature | Moccasin |
| Creation | Made by (possibly) Dakota Indians Made in (possibly) Minnesota, United States Made by (possibly) Ojibwe Indians |
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Collected by: Whipple, Bishop Henry Benjamin Made by (possibly) Dakota Indians Made in (possibly) Minnesota, United States Made by (possibly) Ojibwe Indians Indian. Clothing. Footwear |
| Dates | Discovery: Approximately 1860 - Approximately 1901 |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Sibley House Association of the Minnesota Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| ID Number | 1545.B.1,2 |