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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Leather moccasins with quilled vamp and beaded border Unknown Native American; possibly Cheyenne 84.382a-b hide, quill, glass
Woman's beaded leather moccasins Unknown Native American; Cheyenne, Southern 84.300a-b semi-tanned hide, rawhide, glass, sinew
Child's beaded semi-tanned leather moccasins with geometric designs and rawhide soles Unknown Native American; Cheyenne 84.347a-b hide, glass, sinew
Woman's beaded leather moccasins Unknown Native American; Cheyenne 84.393a-b hide, glass, sinew
Beaded leather moccasins with red and blue geometric designs on the vamp Unknown Native American; Cheyenne; Southern 84.334a-b hide, glass, cotton
Child’s beaded leather moccasins with geometric designs Unknown Native American; possibly Arapaho or Cheyenne 84.345a-b semi-tanned hide, rawhide, glass, dye, sinew
Beaded leather moccasins with geometric designs Unknown Native American; possibly Cheyenne 84.342a-b hide, glass, cotton
Woman's leather moccasins with beaded rosette Unknown Native American; Osage 84.415a-b semi-tanned hide, commercially tanned leather, glass, cotton thread
Hard soled beaded leather moccasins with fringe and vermillion pigment Unknown Native American; Kiowa 84.362a-b hide, glass, pigment
Woman’s beaded and quilled leather moccasins Unknown Native American; Cheyenne, Southern 84.373a-b semi-tanned hide, rawhide, glass, porcupine quills, natural dyes, sinew, cotton thread
Woman’s beaded leather moccasins with floral designs Native American; Eastern Sioux 84.287a-b leather, glass, silk, cotton cloth, cotton string.
Woman's beaded moccasins with geometric designs and interior parfleche soles Unknown Native American; Cheyenne 84.400a-b semi-tanned hide, rawhide with hair, glass, sinew (pigment from a previous use of rawhide not part of the mocassin design)
Leather moccasins with beaded geometric designs Native American; Sioux 84.356a-b leather, glass, cotton string, metal, feathers
Woman's leather moccasins with beaded floral design Unknown Native American; Osage 84.416a-b rawhide, semi-tanned hide, glass, cotton
Soft soled leather moccasins with quill work in a floral and geometric pattern on the cuff and vamp of the shoe Native American; possibly Huron 84.274a-b leather, quills, cotton cloth, cotton string, natural dyes
Men’s beaded leather moccasins with white beaded field with a line of green beading and geometric patterns around perimeter Unknown Native American; Cheyenne 84.329a-b commercial leather, glass, cotton
Leather moccasins with blue beaded field and geometric designs around perimeter Unknown Native American; possibly Cheyenne or Arapaho 84.408a-b hide, glass, sinew
Beaded leather moccasins with white beaded field around perimeter with triangular designs Unknown Native American; Cheyenne 84.418a-b commercial leather, glass, cotton
Beaded moccasins with multiple geometric designs at vamp and perimeter Unknown Native American; Cheyenne 84.313a-b hide, glass
Woman's beaded leather moccasins with blue beaded field and antelope and bird design Unknown Native American; Cheyenne 84.331a-b hide, glass, sinew