Object Number | 71-17-1C |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Sioux |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Leather | Fur | Bead |
Description | Beaded hide moccasins- probably belonging to a man. Top and sides covered with seed beads. Outer edge of beading contain geometric design on white background. Colors used; white, navy, yellow, blue, red. Inner design has navy background with stylized tipi. Colors same as outer pattern. Tongue is partically covered with red, pink, navy, white, and dark green beads. 4 Blue glass beads attached at end of tongue. Part of moccasin at ankle is covered with orange material. Leather tie closure attached. |
Length | 27.7 cm |
Width | 11 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Jeanette L. Woltman in memory of her father Gustav Ludwig, 1971 |
Other Number | -A,-B - Other Number |
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