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Moccasins

Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye from an unknown source in France circa 1913.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Mohawk [Kahnawake]
MAI agent
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
Object Name
Moccasins
Media/Materials
Hide, wool cloth, cotton cloth, glass bead/beads, ribbon
Techniques
Sewn, lined, appliquéd, raised beadwork, edge beaded
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
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