Child's moccasins

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Date created: circa 1895

Culture/People: Northern Inunaina (Arapaho)
Collector: Colonel Richard H. Wilson (Richard Hulbert Wilson), Non-Indian, 1856-1937
Previous owner: Colonel Richard H. Wilson (Richard Hulbert Wilson), Non-Indian, 1856-1937
Possible seller: Mary H. Wilson (Mary H. Pascual), Non-Indian, 1903-2001

Collection History: Collected by Colonel Richard H. Wilson (1856-1937) when he was an Indian agent at Fort Washakie between 1895 and 1898; purchased by MAI in 1943, probably from Colonel Wilson's daughter Mary H. Wilson (Mary H. Pascual, 1903-2001).
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Place: Wind River Reservation; Fremont County, Hot Springs County; Wyoming; USA

See related items: Northern Inunaina (Arapaho); Clothing/Garments: Footwear

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 20/5948
Barcode: 205948.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Footwear

Object Name: Child's moccasins
Media/Materials: Hide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Dimensions: 14.00 x 6.00 x 6.00 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6231f70ed-ce0e-40b7-b361-96054a027034

Record ID: NMAI_220054