Child's moccasins

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Date created: 1800-1850

Culture/People: Eastern Band of Cherokee
Previous owner: Davis George, Eastern Band of Cherokee
Collector: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History: Collected from Davis George (Eastern Band of Cherokee) in 1908 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Swain County and Jackson County; North Carolina; USA

See related items: Eastern Band of Cherokee; Clothing/Garments: Footwear

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1/9054
Barcode: 019054.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Native Term: dsu dca wa tu'n

Object Name: Child's moccasins
Media/Materials: Hide, sinew, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Sewn
Dimensions: 14 x 6 x 9 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6063d0a1c-559f-44de-b6b5-5377ab271840

Record ID: NMAI_20442