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29 Items

early 20th century | hide, quill, glass

Leather moccasins with quilled vamp and beaded border

circa 1900 | hide, glass, sinew

Child's beaded semi-tanned leather moccasins with geometric designs and rawhide soles

early 20th century | semi-tanned hide, rawhide, glass, sinew

Woman's beaded leather moccasins

late 19th century | hide, glass, sinew

Woman's beaded leather moccasins

circa 1920 - 1930 | hide, glass, sinew

Woman's beaded leather moccasins with blue beaded field and antelope and bird design

1910 - 1920 | semi-tanned hide, rawhide with hair, glass, sinew (pigment from a previous use of rawhide not part of the mocassin design)

Woman's beaded moccasins with geometric designs and interior parfleche soles

circa 1940-1950 | hide, glass, cotton

Woman’s beaded leather moccasins with geometric designs

circa 1920 | hide, glass, cotton

Soft soled leather moccasins with beadwork on vamp and on cuff

1920 - 1930 | hide, glass

Beaded moccasins with multiple geometric designs at vamp and perimeter

late 19th century - early 20th century | rawhide, semi-tanned hide, glass, cotton

Woman's leather moccasins with beaded floral design

late 19th century | semi-tanned hide, rawhide, glass, porcupine quills, natural dyes, sinew, cotton thread

Woman’s beaded and quilled leather moccasins

circa 1900 | hide, glass, sinew

Girl's beaded leather moccasins

late 19th century - early 20th century | hide, glass, cotton

Men’s beaded leather moccasins with geometric designs

circa 1920 - 1930 | commercial leather, glass, cotton

Men’s beaded leather moccasins with white beaded field with a line of green beading and geometric patterns around perimeter

late 19th century | hide, glass, quills, cotton

Men’s beaded and quilled leather moccasins

mid-20th century | tempera on paper

Bending Willow Set about the Cares of Mother-Hood

circa 1930 | hide, glass, sinew

Beaded leather moccasins with white beaded field and triangular designs around perimeter

early 20th century | leather, glass, cotton

Child’s beaded leather moccasins with geometric designs

circa 1890 - 1900 | hide, glass, cotton

Beaded leather moccasins with red and blue geometric designs on the vamp

late 19th century - early 20th century | semi-tanned hide, rawhide, glass, dye, sinew

Child’s beaded leather moccasins with geometric designs