Buckskin moccasins; hard soles; multicolor beaded bands on white ground; vamp also has strips of quilling; tongue beaded and quilled with tin cones and horsehair; blue cloth edging at ankles.
Donor:
David Ives Bushnell Jr., G. B. Gordon, Phoebe Apperson Hearst, and W. C. Farabee
Collection place:
Great Plains, North America
Verbatim coll. place:
Great Plains
Culture or time period:
Teton Dakota
Collector:
Francis La Flesche
Collection date:
1901-1902
Materials:
Buckskin
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Moccasins
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1904 and September 8, 1902
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 27.5 centimeters
Comment:
Exhibited: "UCLMA Plains Indians, 1971
Loans:
S1964-1965 #79: Science Center (Diablo Valley College) (March 18, 1965–August 6, 1965), S1972-1973 #26: California State University, East Bay/JoAllyn Archambault (October 31, 1972–November 7, 1972), S1980-1981 #24: Palo Alto Cultural Center (October 28, 1980–January 23, 1981), S1981-1982 #59: University of California, Davis/Pat Charley (April 14, 1982–June 21, 1982), S1987-1988 #13: SFO Museum (September 1, 1987–February 25, 1988), and S1987-1988 #34: Community Arts, Inc. (February 25, 1988–May 3, 1988)