Moccasins

Date created
1880-1910
Culture/People
probably Northern Ute (attributed)
Previous owner
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
Lender
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
Seller
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye); lent to MAI by Joseph Keppler in 1917; purchased by MAI from Joseph Keppler in 1947.
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Place
Utah; USA (inferred)
See related items
Northern Ute
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
On View
NMAI, Washington DC: Outside Rasmuson Theater, Music and Dance
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
6/323
Barcode
060323.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Object Name
Moccasins
Media/Materials
Hide, glass bead/beads, rawhide, pigment/pigments, sinew
Techniques
Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, colored
Dimensions
32 x 14 x 10 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws676758998-50fb-4acb-9ca0-847f88554109
Record ID
NMAI_65202