moccasins
moccasins
moccasins
A pair of moccasins in two-part construction with beaded U-shaped vamp and cuffs; attributed to the Sisseton Sioux but more likely of Ojibwa origin as stated on catalogue card; obtained from a Mr. v.d. Horck in 1878.
attributed to the Sisseton-Sioux
catalogue card and additional informations by N.Stolle
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brain tanned leather (deer), sinew, black wool cloth, blue and brown silk ribbons, blue wool twill tape, linen, black and natural cotton yarn, paper, seed beads (pink, violet, powder blue, honey yellow, green, translucent mother-of-pearl, -dark green, -red, -yellow, -glass, pink)
A pair of moccasins; two part construction with inserted U-shaped vamp and toe-seam; the attached cloth cuffs bound with paper and lined with linen are decorated with glass beads and the vamps, too.
floral pattern
obtained by the museum in 1878
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Created by Nikolaus Stolle during a research visit to the museum commissioned by Ruth Phillips and supported by her research funds.