Moccasin

45-15-445A

From: United States of America | Montana

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-445A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Flathead
Provenience United States of America | Montana
Culture Area Plateau Culture Area
Section American
Materials Moose Skin | Flannel | Glass
Technique Beaded
Description

Mooseskin, smoke-tanned, sole and upper in one piece. T-cut instep and T-heel seam with horizontal part cut into short fringe. Broad pointed tongue sewed in, wide mooseskin shank piece above narrow cuff or facing red flannel bound with blue. Instep solidly beaded: red longitudinal line flanked by paired triangles green, navy, bordered navy.

Height 8.3 cm
Length 27 cm
Width 10 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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