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TWO PAIRS OF SIOUX BEADED HIDE MOCCASINS
The first pair, sinew sewn, with fully beaded uppers decorated with wide white beaded band encircling the edge of the foot and bisecting the top, composed of an alternating pyramidal designs and pairs of square motifs in blue, yellow and translucent red beads, two green beaded panels on the top; the second pair, with fully beaded uppers decorated with wide white beaded bands encircling the edge of the foot and bisecting the top, composed of terraced triangle motifs alternating with pairs of squares in black, yellow, blue, translucent red and purple beads, two light blue beaded panels on the top decorated with horizontal white beaded bands enclosing translucent red beaded squares, both with hide ties at top
The first: 9in. (24.2cm.); the second: 11in. (29.8cm.) long (4)
The first pair, sinew sewn, with fully beaded uppers decorated with wide white beaded band encircling the edge of the foot and bisecting the top, composed of an alternating pyramidal designs and pairs of square motifs in blue, yellow and translucent red beads, two green beaded panels on the top; the second pair, with fully beaded uppers decorated with wide white beaded bands encircling the edge of the foot and bisecting the top, composed of terraced triangle motifs alternating with pairs of squares in black, yellow, blue, translucent red and purple beads, two light blue beaded panels on the top decorated with horizontal white beaded bands enclosing translucent red beaded squares, both with hide ties at top
The first: 9in. (24.2cm.); the second: 11in. (29.8cm.) long (4)
Literature
Baldridge, 1999, p. 35