Moccasin

45-15-415

From: United States of America | Montana | Fort Peck Reservation

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-415
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Yanktonai (uncertain) | Assiniboine (uncertain) | Sioux (uncertain)
Provenience United States of America | Montana | Fort Peck Reservation
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Buffalo Hide | Sinew | Buffalo Skin | Glass
Technique Beaded
Description

Child's moccasins. Buffalo-hide sole, sinew sewn, one piece upper of buffalo skin, top beaded dark blue in checked pattern. Instep and circumferal bands red blocks on white ground, ankle band red on light blue ground.

Length 12.7 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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