Moccasin

63-8-13.1

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 63-8-13.1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cree
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Hide | Deerskin | Fiber | Bead
Description

Soft sole; deerskin; made in serveral pieces with a T-shaped heel seam arid straight toe seam. Tabs at corners of "T" on heel. Extra piece around ankle edged with black tape and blue and white beads (mostly missing). Cuff is an extra piece with ribbon ties. Instep covered with black cloth which also forms a tongue. Black is edged with red around instep. Beaded floral design on instep in pink, light red, blue, green and white.

Length 22.5 cm
Width 9.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Robert Pemberton, 1963
Other Number L-260-13 - Old Loan Number

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