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Beaded moccasins with a blue field / Unknown

Essay/Description

Beaded leather moccasins. Blue beaded field with geometric designs around perimeter. Lanes of beadwork across instep and back of the heel. Star shaped pattern on vamp. Split “V” shape on cuff. All beadwork done with lazy stitch.

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Title(s): 
Beaded moccasins with a blue field
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American; Southern Cheyenne
Date: 
late 19th century
Period: 
Historic
Place: 
Great Plains, United States of America
Materials/Techniques: 
leather, glass, sinew
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
84.339a-b
Department: 
Not On View

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