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Hard soled beaded leather moccasins with geometric designs on the vamp, cuff, and in a circular pattern near the tongue / Unknown

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Partially beaded yellow pigment over hide. Integrated ear flaps - color reversal between flaps. Copper cones, blue pigment in toe field rosettes on tongues. Alternate patterns on toe. Heal fringe unique.

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Title(s): 
Hard soled beaded leather moccasins with geometric designs on the vamp, cuff, and in a circular pattern near the tongue
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American; Apache, Comanche, or Kiowa (artist and user)
Date: 
circa 1900
Materials/Techniques: 
hide, glass, metal, pigment, cotton
Classification: 
Ethnographic Objects
Clothing and Garments
Object Type: 
Moccasins
Accession No: 
84.338a-b
Previous Number(s): 
8427.338 a-b; 26288; 28185; 8427.338; 84.338
Department: 
Anthropology
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