moccasins

moccasins

moccasins

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Introduction

A pair of moccasins; believed to be of Comanche origin; reportedly collected in Texas in 1840.  

Nation of Maker: Other
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular nation(s)

Supposedly Comanche [Comandsche, Cumanha]

Date Made or Date Range: pre-1840
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

Year of acquisition

Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: IV-B-121 a, b
Collection at Current Location: Hebenstreit
Collection Narratives and Histories

Other Catalogue Identifiers: orig. list no. 3

GKS Reference Number: 26480
Record Creation Context

Created by Nikolaus Stolle during a research visit to the museum commissioned by Ruth Phillips and supported by her research funds.

Record Creation Notes/Observations

Edited by CJ Pentland on June 26, 2020