SHOE

Hide with multicolor geometric beading. Left side. Blue, white, red, orange, and green beading. Cuff bound with green cloth and brown thread stitching. Hide thong threaded through cuff extends to serve as tie closure. Hide tongue with geometric blue and red beading. Tongue decorated with two red and blue beaded leather strips with two attached metal cones attached to each. Two metal cones have green feather remnants. Some stitches attaching hide strips to tongue have green feather remnants. Rawhide sole with several patches of fur. Hide fringe on heel.

Details

Catalog Number: 49-107B

Object Name: SHOE

Alternate Name: MOCCASIN

Material: HIDEGLASSCLOTHMETALFEATHERFUR

Dimensions:

• Depth: 8.90 cm
• Height: 23.6 cm
• Width: 9.6 cm

World Region: North America

Culture Area: Plains

People/Culture: Sioux

Culture Subgroup: Dakota

Place Made: DAKOTASIOUXASSINIBOINNorthern PlainsUSA

Collection: Anthropology