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TWO PAIRS OF PLAINS BEADED HIDE MOCCASINS
both pairs of usual form, sinew sewn and lane stitched, the first, Southern Arapaho or Cheyenne, with yellow, black, blue, translucent red and green beads on a hide ground, each decorated on the vamp with a banded rectangular element, similar designs around most of the foot, rawhide soles and drawstring ties; the second, Arapaho, with numerous shades of opaque and translucent beads, each decorated on the vamp with a horizontal band of small hourglass motifs flanked top and bottom by triangular motifs, bands of geometrical motifs and a solid band encircling the foot, hide cuffs, rawhide soles and drawstring ties
Lengths: the first, 9¾ in. (24.8 cm.) each; the second, 10 in. (25.4 cm.) each (4)
both pairs of usual form, sinew sewn and lane stitched, the first, Southern Arapaho or Cheyenne, with yellow, black, blue, translucent red and green beads on a hide ground, each decorated on the vamp with a banded rectangular element, similar designs around most of the foot, rawhide soles and drawstring ties; the second, Arapaho, with numerous shades of opaque and translucent beads, each decorated on the vamp with a horizontal band of small hourglass motifs flanked top and bottom by triangular motifs, bands of geometrical motifs and a solid band encircling the foot, hide cuffs, rawhide soles and drawstring ties
Lengths: the first, 9¾ in. (24.8 cm.) each; the second, 10 in. (25.4 cm.) each (4)