Moccasin

57-26-64B

From: Southern Plains

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 57-26-64B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Comanche (uncertain)
Provenience Southern Plains
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Hide | Buckskin | Pigment | Bead
Description

Buckskin upper with rawhide sole. Upper is dyed green. The right shoe has a green cross on the inner side, the left shoe has a circle on the inner side. Short circular tounge is attached with white and blue beads around the edge. Two long rows of beads down the front in white, red and light and dark blue. Ankle flap with short cut fringe and edged with beads.

Length 22.5 cm
Width 9 cm
Credit Line Gift of the George Washington Memorial Museum, 1957
Other Number L-269-66 - Old Museum Number | 253 - Other Number

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