Moccasins

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Moccasins; Woman's leggings; Woman's tunic

Date created: 1830-1840

Culture/People: Seneca

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1939.
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Place: New York; USA

See related items: Seneca; Clothing/Garments: Footwear
On View: NMAI, Washington DC: Nation to Nation, Serious Diplomacy

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 20/609
Barcode: 200609.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Footwear

Object Name: Moccasins
Media/Materials: Hide, cotton cloth, porcupine quills, glass bead/beads, sinew, dye/dyes
Techniques: Sewn, dyed, quill embroidered, edge beaded
Dimensions: 26 x 8.5 x 5.9 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bfacb5db-55da-406f-852c-98539a74d332

Record ID: NMAI_213606