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moccasin
moccasin
moccasin
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Introduction
Baby or child moccasin. Buckskin with fabric, with beads in a lead or floral pattern. Haudenosaunee.
Name of Maker(s):
Anonymous Haudenosaunee artist
Nation of Maker:
Hodenosaunee/Haudenosaunee
Nation of Origin
Peabody Museum catalogue record
Autumn Epple suspects this may be Seneca or Tuscarora based on the beadwork pattern.
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative
Peabody Museum catalogue record
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Materials
Buckskin, red fabric, black fabric, glass beads.
Motifs and Patterns
Floral or leaf beadwork pattern.
Dimensions:
23 × 10 × 0.4 cm
Condition:
Good.
Provenance
Current Location:
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Cambridge, MA, USA
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
40-39-10/19327
Date of Acquisition by the Institution:
1940
Who the Institution Acquired the Relative or Heritage Item From:
Gift of Patrick T. Jackson.
Previous Collectors:
Ernest T. Jackson
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
58898
How to Cite this Item
Image © President and Fellows of Harvard College, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, 40-39-10/19327
Record Creation Context
Created by Autumn Epple GRASAC RA on May 27 2021.
Approximate Place of Origin
43.6, -71.9
Source of Information about Places
Peabody Museum catalogue record