Dakota ribbon appliqued moccasins

Titles: Dakota ribbon appliqued moccasins (Supplied title)

Description: A pair of Dakota deerskin moccasins with cuff, circa 1910 or earlier. The vamp or insert is decorated with fabric strips and triangles with an inside row of green silk and pink feather stitch embroidery. The predominant colors are pink, blue, and green. The flap beneath cuff is bound with green silk ribbon. The shoes are attributed to Mary Red Cloud-Mazasinawin.

Dates

• Not later than 1910 (Use)

Creation

• made by: Red Cloud, Mary
• given by: Red Cloud, Mary
• received by: Whipple, Evangeline Marrs Simpson
• collected by: Whipple, Henry Benjamin

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 1863.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: 1 pair items

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

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

Subjects

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