A PAIR OF SOUTHERN ARAPAHO BEADED HIDE MOCCASINS
A PAIR OF SOUTHERN ARAPAHO BEADED HIDE MOCCASINS

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A PAIR OF SOUTHERN ARAPAHO BEADED HIDE MOCCASINS
sinew sewn and lane-stitched in shades of blue, pink, white, and translucent green and red beads, each decorated on the vamp and around the foot with a band enclosing triangular devices, against a ground of narrow diagonal bands, exposed hide painted with yellow ochre, rawhide soles, inscribed 9260
Lengths: 8¼ in. (21 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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