Beaded leather moccasins with metal cone tinklers and geometric designs
Beaded leather moccasins with metal cone tinklers and geometric designs
Beaded leather high top moccasins with green paint and metal studs / Unknown
Essay/Description
Beaded leather boot leggings. Hard soles, multicolored beading. White twisted buckskin fringe. White and green Peko edging. Single row of brass studs.
Curatorial Remarks
Southern Plains tribes would attach the uppers to the sole.
Tags: yellow stain, deer hide, metal brads, beaded designs, multi-colored beads, outline bead work, simple design, uppers
People: Kiowa, Southern Plains tribes
Places: Southern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: ceremonial events
From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
Tags: yellow stain, deer hide, metal brads, beaded designs, multi-colored beads, outline bead work, simple design, uppers
People: Kiowa, Southern Plains tribes
Places: Southern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: ceremonial events
From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology