Moccasin
45-15-479B
From: United States of America | Florida | Big Cypress Band
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 45-15-479B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Seminole |
Provenience | United States of America | Florida | Big Cypress Band |
Culture Area | Southeast Culture Area |
Date Made | ca. 1870 |
Section | American |
Materials | Buckskin |
Description | Man's moccasins made of one piece of smoke-tanned buckskin. Straight heel and instep seams sewn with buckskin thong. Toe is puckered with a triangle of buckskin upstanding. Long thongs for lacing around the shank. The moccasins are very well worn with holes in both soles. |
Length | 26.67 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945 |
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