Collection: Warnock

Item Number: WC9307003

Category: Moccasins

Region: Plains

Tribe: Sioux - Teton

Period: 1825-1850 - ca. 1840

Materials: Native tanned buffalo hide; porcupine quills; blue and white glass pony beads; sinew sewn.

Description: One piece side seam moccasins with pony bead decoration consisting of a narrow band from the toe and following the side seam, then covering the heel seam. Vamps are partially decorated with porcupine quillwork.

Dimensions: Length 9.5 inches 24.2 cm.

Provenance:

Alexander Gallery
Epic Fine Arts Co./Masco Corp.

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