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Baby's moccasins

Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown, but said to have been collected at Fort Moultrie, Florida, circa 1835; formerly in the collection of artist W. Langdon Kihn (1898-1957); purchased by MAI from Archaeological Artifacts and Antiques (a New York City shop) in 1960.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Seminole
Previous owner
W. Langdon Kihn, Non-Indian, 1898-1957
Archaeological Artifacts and Antiques
Seller
Archaeological Artifacts and Antiques
Date created
circa 1835
Object Name
Baby's moccasins
Media/Materials
Deerhide/deerskin
Techniques
Sewn
Dimensions
10 x 4 x 8 cm
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
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