Moccasin
97-84-1058.1
From: United States of America | South Dakota | White River
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 97-84-1058.1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Sioux |
Provenience | United States of America | South Dakota | White River |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Hide | Buckskin | Bead | Quill | Tin | Hair |
Description | One of a pair of moccasins. Hard sole, buckskin upper quilled, groups of narrow red stripes alternating with solid red bands with central figure of purple and orange bars. Tongue quilled in same design, ending in quill-covered thongs and tinklers. Narrow beaded band above sole; red zigzag on white ground. Tie thong quilled, trailers. |
Length | 29 cm |
Width | 11 cm |
Depth | 10.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-84-1058 - Old Museum Number | 18349 - ANSP Number | I 1912 - Gottschall Number |
Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.