Miniature Moccasins
About this object
Narrative
Physical description
Miniature beaded moccasins. Shoes are made of a light coloured hide with a wide folded flap made of cream cotton and red wool strips sewn around the back of the heel. Flap ties in front, over the shoe’s long tongue. Toe is decorated with black beads set in a ‘T’ shape with a square of translucent beads at centre. Bottom of shoe 'b' has lines of fine stitching across surface.
Materials
Date Made
Before 1910
Date Acquired
15 Aug 2016
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
Part a: 4.5 cm x 4 cm x 8.5 cm
part b: 4.5 cm x 7 cm x 9 cm
Object Number
3194/10 a-b