Moccasin

97-84-1512.2

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

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 97-84-1512.2
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 | Bead
Description

One of a pair of man's moccasins with a rawhide sole; solidly beaded upper. Dark and turquoise blue, red, pink, green, and white. Design: half disc sun on horizon joined to quadrangle earth, with two rows of tipis with median path, the whole bordered by triangular "sharp sockets". Trailers.

Length 24.76 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-84-1512 - Old Museum Number | 17717 - ANSP Number | I 1913 - Gottschall Number

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