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A PAIR OF CHEYENNE BEADED HIDE MOCCASINS
sinew sewn and lane-stitched in translucent green, white-heart red, pumpkin and blue beads against a white beaded ground, each decorated with a verticle band enclosing geometrical elements on the vamp, a band of similar elements encircling the foot, and a band of right triangles around the ankles, rawhide soles, with old tag inscribed Cheyenne Ind., and ink inscription 9247
Lengths: 10½ in. (26.7 cm.) each (2)
sinew sewn and lane-stitched in translucent green, white-heart red, pumpkin and blue beads against a white beaded ground, each decorated with a verticle band enclosing geometrical elements on the vamp, a band of similar elements encircling the foot, and a band of right triangles around the ankles, rawhide soles, with old tag inscribed Cheyenne Ind., and ink inscription 9247
Lengths: 10½ in. (26.7 cm.) each (2)
Literature
Illustrated in Die Prarieindianer Nordamerikas 1840 - 1890, plate 17.
Exhibited
Amerika Haus Berlin, Mar. 1 - 31, 1971