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Moccasin

Date: c. 1875
Medium: Buckskin, glass beads
Dimensions: 10 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches (26.7 x 16.5 cm)
Credit Line: Founders Society Purchase
Object number: 81.802.1
Soft sole moccasin of one-piece construction, having supplementary cuffs and beadwork panel on instep. Vamp panels solidly covered with spot-stitch beadwork in pink, green, white and yellow, creating stylized symmetrical floral patterns. Cuffs partially beaded in navy, two shades of blue, pink and green, all outlined with white, forming stylized floral pattern. Cuffs edged with brown cotton ribbon, with white beads on one side, blue on the other.
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