Beaded Moccasins
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- skin; glass; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1070 a,b
- Description
- Pair of slipper style moccasins, two piece construction, foot and vamp, opening bound with buckskin, beadstrip 4.5 wide around heel to ankle, geometric pattern of red and blue diamonds on white background, centre back is a stylized 3 blossom flower, red and pink. Vamp is a half circle white backgr…
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- Title
- Beaded Moccasins
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- skin; glass; fibre
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 11.5 x 27.0 cm
- Description
- Pair of slipper style moccasins, two piece construction, foot and vamp, opening bound with buckskin, beadstrip 4.5 wide around heel to ankle, geometric pattern of red and blue diamonds on white background, centre back is a stylized 3 blossom flower, red and pink. Vamp is a half circle white background with red flower, blue leaves, outlined with light blue beads, 2 rows of red and gold silk, then one row of red and one of green
- Subject
- Indigenous
- beadwork
- footwear
- regalia
- Credit
- Gift of Bradford Washburn, Belmont, USA, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1070 a,b
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