Boot/shoe whimsey

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Date created: 1900-1920

Culture/People: probably Tuscarora (attributed)
Previous owner: Mary Louise Bowman Rohrer, Non-Indian, 1922-2018
Donor: Mary Louise Bowman Rohrer, Non-Indian, 1922-2018

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Mary Louise Bowman Rohrer (1922-2018); donated to NMAI by Mary Louise Rohrer in 1993.
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Place: Niagara Falls; Niagara County; New York; USA

See related items: Tuscarora; Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs: Whimsies

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/3854
Barcode: 253854.000

Object Type: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs: Whimsies

Object Name: Boot/shoe whimsey
Media/Materials: Wool cloth, glass bead/beads
Techniques: Raised beadwork , sewn, overlay beadwork
Dimensions: 14 x 8 x 3 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ed54a992-4ae7-4a35-9341-dec56f00ce26

Record ID: NMAI_269936