Moccasin

2003-24-22A

From: Alaska | Copper River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 2003-24-22A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ahtna
Provenience Alaska | Copper River
Culture Area Subarctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Moose Hide | Fur | Bead | Thread | Plastic | Sinew
Technique Sewn | Beaded | Glued
Iconography Flowers
Description

Moose hide moccasins with fur trim; sewn with sinew; vamp entirely covered with couched seed beads sewn with thread in a floral motif; orange, silver and yellow flower with white background; vamp seam outlined with rows of red and green beads; moderate wear; black plastic soles glued to bottoms; no lining

Length 26 cm
Width 12 cm
Credit Line Gift of Catharine McClellan, 2003
Other Number 200 - Other Number

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