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Ojibwe beaded moccasins
Description Pair of leather moccasins. Black velvet cuff and vamp decorated with metal faceted and glass seed beads in floral motif. Predominant colors are clear, white, purples, yellows, oranges, blues, greens, and reds. Cuff and tongue trimmed with purple silk ribbon which serves as tie closure.
Quantity 1 pair items
Format Content Category: artifacts
Measurements 9 3/4 inches length
3 3/4 inches width
3 1/4 inches height
Nomenclature Moccasin
Beadwork
Creation Made by Ojibwe Indians
Made in Minnesota, United States
Subjects Collected by: Whipple, Bishop Henry Benjamin
Made by Ojibwe Indians
Made in Minnesota, United States
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 1859.A,B