Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by Dr. James L. Neave (1849-1934, a physician at Fort Berthold between 1878 and 1885); donated to MAI by his children, Margaret Neave Boswell (1891-1985) and Pierson M. Neave (1880-1967), in 1936.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Minitari (Hidatsa)
- Collector
- Dr. James L. Neave, Non-Indian, 1849-1934
- Previous owner
- Dr. James L. Neave, Non-Indian, 1849-1934
- Donor
- Margaret Neave Boswell (Margaret R. Neave), Non-Indian, 1891-1985
- Pierson M. Neave (Pierson Mitchell Neave), Non-Indian, 1880-1967
- Object Name
- Moccasins
- Media/Materials
- Hide, porcupine quills, hide thong/babiche
- Techniques
- Quill embroidered, quilled (lane stitched)
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments: Footwear
