Pair of Moccasins
Arts of the Americas
MEDIUM
Deerskin, beads, silk
DATES
ca. 1820â1840
DIMENSIONS
Each: 9 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 4 in. (24.1 x 9.5 x 10.2 cm)
ACCESSION NUMBER
54.61.124a-b
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Herman Delman
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Hide moccasins with a beaded floral design in blue and white seed beads. The scalloped ankles are edged with beige silk fabric.
The bottom of these moccasins has the accession number and Sioux written on them however they are more in the style of Muscogee (Creek) mocs. from Georgia or Alabama.
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