Pair of Moccasins

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Title	Pair of Moccasins
Artist	Artist Unknown (Anishinaabe (Ojibwe))
Date	19th century
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Textiles, Costume Accessory | Animal hide, beads, silk

Size:

3-1/8 x 4 x 10 in. (7.9 x 10.2 x 25.4 cm) (each)

Creation Place:

North America, United States, Great Lakes/Woodlands region

Culture:

Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), North America, United States, Great Lakes/Woodlands region

Style:

19th century

Physical Description:

red tie front; tongue and flap around heel beaded with floral motif in multicolored beads; heel flap edged in red

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The Director's Discretionary Purchase Fund

Accession Number:

2001.196.2a,b

Artist:

Role:

Added to Site:

February 28, 2009