Moccasins

NameMoccasins

CulturePlains Indian

Place madeOklahoma, United States, North America

MediumBeads, leather, wool

Dimensions10 7/16 × 4 3/4 × 6 11/16 in. (26.5 × 12 × 17 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.1.700ab

Object numberA.1955.1.700ab

DescriptionThis pair of moccasins have a light blue beaded ground with designs in pink, green, and cranberry colored beads on the toe area and on the outside sole. The inner heel are is devoid of beads. There is a ankle cuff made of green wool stripe outlined in red wool surrounding the ankle area. There is an inverted V tongue and a scalloped edge at the closure with leather strap ties, and leather sole.