Baby's moccasins

Date created
1920-1940
Culture/People
probably Plateau (attributed)
Previous owner
Estella Scott Johnson, Non-Indian, 1910-2001
Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies (Historical Society of Pennsylvania), 1976-2004
Donor
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Collection History
Formerly in the collection of Estella Scott Johnson (1910-2001, director of the World Cultures Center at Cheyney State College, Cheyney, Pennsylvania); donated to the Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies (part of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia) by Estella Scott Johnson in 1980; donated to NMAI by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania in 2005.
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Place
Montana; USA
See related items
Plateau
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
26/5509
Barcode
265509.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Object Name
Baby's moccasins
Media/Materials
Hide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques
Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Dimensions
13 x 6 x 4.5 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62b9a866d-2e96-4b66-a9cf-581062ef8579
Record ID
NMAI_281736