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FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
Details
PAIR OF SHAWNEE EASTERN MOCCASINS
First Half 19th Century
Soft black buckskin lined with dark blue silk trade cloth and beaded on the vamp and heel with a stylized symmetrical foliate design in white heart red, white, blue, translucent green, gold, and pink. The cuff is trimmed in blue silk trade cloth with a single row of white beads at the edge. European leather soles.
9 x 4¾ in. (22.9 x 12.1 cm.) (2)
First Half 19th Century
Soft black buckskin lined with dark blue silk trade cloth and beaded on the vamp and heel with a stylized symmetrical foliate design in white heart red, white, blue, translucent green, gold, and pink. The cuff is trimmed in blue silk trade cloth with a single row of white beads at the edge. European leather soles.
9 x 4¾ in. (22.9 x 12.1 cm.) (2)
Literature
Uncommon Legacies: Native American Art from the Peabody Essex Museum. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2002. Pg. 126, figure 42.
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