Moccasins

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Date created: 1840-1880

Culture/People: Seneca

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI or its agent from an unknown source in London, England, in 1924.
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Place: New York; USA

See related items: Seneca; Clothing/Garments: Footwear
On View: NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Woodlands

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 13/5376
Barcode: 135376.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Footwear

Object Name: Moccasins
Media/Materials: Hide, wool cloth, cotton cloth, porcupine quills, silk ribbon, glass bead/beads, dye/dyes
Techniques: Sewn, lined, overlay beadwork, dyed, quill embroidered, edge beaded
Dimensions: 28 x 9 x 11.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63dcd0cd1-defc-43c7-9684-865f232a48d7

Record ID: NMAI_145107