Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected from the artist in 1939 by George Gustav Heye and his long-time friend Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956).
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Seneca [Cattaraugus]
- Artist/Maker
- Sofie Jones, Seneca [Cattaraugus]
- Previous owner
- Sofie Jones (Sophia Lay/Mrs. Stewart Jones), Seneca [Cattaraugus], ca. 1867-1947
- Collector
- George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
- Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
- Object Name
- Moccasins
- Media/Materials
- Cornhusk
- Techniques
- Twined
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments: Footwear
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