DepartmentTextiles-United States & Canada
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.1973-1975
Early-mid 20th century
1955 - 1958
1930-1939
1942
ca. 1875