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Toy leather high top moccasins with beadwork and yellow pigment
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Leather strip with beaded designs, shells, and floral cotton on interior of pocket
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Single, left foot beaded moccasin with geometric design / Unknown

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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

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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
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