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Moccasins

NameMoccasins
CultureUnidentified Native American (Plains)
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.
Shoe pin cushion
Artist Not Recorded
Probably late 19th century
Man's shoes
1973-1975
Chorapi
Early-mid 20th century
Moccasin pin cushion w/ tape measure
Artist Not Recorded
Mid-20th century
Shoe pin cushion
Artist Not Recorded
Late 19th century
Boots
1968