Collections Only

Gilcrease Museum is temporarily closed for construction.

Get the Full Story
Leather moccasins with beaded geometric designs
Native American; Sioux
Bead necklace with teeth
Native American; Plains
  1. Collections Home
  2. The Anthropology Collection

Single, left foot beaded moccasin with geometric design / Unknown

Previous Next Download Add Order Contact

Curatorial Remarks

My initial reaction is that this is an Apache moccasin.

Tags: beaded, moccasin
People: Possibly Apache
Places: Possibly Southwest, Oklahoma
Purpose: domestic use, ceremonial use

From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

You may be interested in...

©Gilcrease Museum
Title(s): 
Single, left foot beaded moccasin with geometric design
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American; Plains
Date: 
early 20th century
Materials/Techniques: 
hide, glass
Classification: 
Ethnographic Objects
Object Type: 
Moccasin
Credit Line: 
Gift of Eugenia Stivers
Accession No: 
84.2577
Previous Number(s): 
TL1990; 17860
Department: 
Anthropology
Collection: 
Kravis Discovery Center
Not On View

Our Online Collections site is a work in progress. If you have information about this item that may be of assistance, please contact us.