Moccasin

45-15-472B

From: United States of America | Eastern Ohio

Curatorial Section: American

View All (21) Object Images

Object Number 45-15-472B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Iroquois
Provenience United States of America | Eastern Ohio
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Buckskin (uncertain) | Moose Skin (uncertain) | Silk | Quill | Glass
Technique Tanned
Description

Heavy smoke-tanned buckskin or moose skin, one piece, with straight heel seam and long instep seam. Top turned down and edge faced with brown silk, instep delicately quilled in scroll and wave pattern. Cuff with scallop and vine in white beads.

Height 10.2 cm
Length 26.1 cm
Width 9.4 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.