Moccasin

97-84-1516.1

From: United States of America | Oklahoma | Near Canadian River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 97-84-1516.1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cheyenne (culture) | Arapaho
Provenience United States of America | Oklahoma | Near Canadian River
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Rawhide | Buckskin | Bead
Description

One of a pair of youth's moccasins with a raw-hide sole; buckskin upper, solidly beaded. Light and dark blue, yellow, red, and green on white ground. Design: two buffalo horns with diagonal blocked band "rats"; also triangle with streamers, possibly "human figures".

Length 17.78 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-84-1516 - Old Museum Number | 17690 - ANSP Number | I 1895 - Gottschall Number

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