A PAIR OF SIOUX BEADED HIDE MOCCASINS
A PAIR OF SIOUX BEADED HIDE MOCCASINS

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A PAIR OF SIOUX BEADED HIDE MOCCASINS
sinew sewn and lane-stitched in yellow, green, blue, white and white-heart red beads, each decorated on the vamp and around the foot with a band enclosing stepped triangles alternating with rectangular elements, against a ground of small rectangles, trimmed with metal cones inserted with red-dyed horsehair, rawhide soles
Lengths: 10¼ in. (26 cm.) each (2)
Literature
Illustrated in Die Prarieindianer Nordamerikas 1840 - 1890, plate 17.
Exhibited
Amerika Haus Berlin, Mar. 1 - 31, 1971

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