Moccasins

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Culture/People: Plateau
Previous owner: Helen Pep Grodka (Helen Groz Pep/A Tehom Win/Mrs. Frederick B. Grodka), Non-Indian, 1898-1982
Donor: Sonia Grodka Blumenthal (Sonia Dorothy Grodka), Non-Indian; Harry W. Blumenthal, Non-Indian, 1924-2013

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by Helen Pep Grodka (1898-1982, an artist and Native American art enthusiast) at a shop in Huntington, New York, in 1971; donated to MAI in 1982 by Helen Pep Grodka's daughter and son-in-law, Sonia Grodka Blumenthal and Harry W. Blumenthal (1924-2013).
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Place: Plateau; USA, Canada (inferred)

See related items: Plateau; Clothing/Garments: Footwear

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/1541
Barcode: 251541.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Footwear

Object Name: Moccasins
Media/Materials: Hide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Sewn, overlay beadwork
Dimensions: 27 x 150 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws655c660a9-ec71-4429-9057-78356006638d

Record ID: NMAI_267393