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Plains beaded moccasins

Plains beaded moccasins

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Titles: Plains beaded moccasins (Supplied title)

Description: A pair of sinew sewn Plains, possibly Cheyenne or Dakota, leather moccasins with rawhide soles and yellow pigment applied to upper surface, circa 1890. The moccasins are sewn with glass seed beads in geometric patterns in white, red, and blues. They have a leather thong tie closure.

Dates

  • Approximately 1890 - Exactly 1923 (Creation)
  • Exactly 1923 (Date object was donated to the Minnesota Historical Society.) (Use)

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 6333.9.3.A,B

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 pair items

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 3 3/4 inches height
  • 4 1/4 inches width
  • 10 1/2 inches length

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Plains beaded moccasins

Collections items are not for sale.
A reproduction can be purchased.