Single Moccasin

Single Moccasin

Single Moccasin

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Date Made or Date Range: late 18th ear19th century
Materials

smoked deerhide, faded silk ribbon (pink), white pony beads, tin cones, red dyed deerhair, red white and black porcupine quills, commercial thread used to sew cuffs to moccasin body, sinew used on quillwork

Techniques or Format

separate cuffs, single seam construction

Dimensions: 26.5 × 0 × 7 cm
Current Location: National Museum of Ireland
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: 1880.1920
GKS Reference Number: 501
Record Creation Context

GRASAC research trip to National Museum of Ireland, July 21, 2010 Participants: Alan Corbiere, Bhnens Corbiere, Crystal Migwans, Nikolaus Stolle, Rachel Hand, Ruth Phillips assisted by Padraig Clancy

Approximate Place of Origin

42.3314, -83.0458