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This pair of moccasins was donated to the Kansas Historical Society in 1920. It is believed that they were Cheyenne in origin. The moccasins were sewn with cotton thread and bound at the ankle with a tan cotton fabric and a red wool trade blanket material. The vamp is decorated with a floral pattern of blue, red and yellow beads.
Date: Unknown
Item Number: 442337
Call Number: 20.47.20 Perkins donation
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 442337
Collections - Archeology
Home and Family - Daily life - Housework - Sewing
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts
People - American Indians
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