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Moccasin

Date1850-1870
Mediumblack dyed deerskin with embroidered moose hair, silk ribbon, silk cloth
DimensionsPart A: 3 × 3 × 9 1/2 in. (7.6 × 7.6 × 24.1 cm) Part B: 2 3/4 × 3 1/2 × 9 1/4 in. (7 × 8.9 × 23.5 cm)
ClassificationsClothing
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds provided by a grant from Lilly Endowment, Inc.
Object number2019.2.162 A-B
Hair ornament
Caddo
ca. 1890
Moccasin
Ojibwe
ca. 1890
Moccasin
Unrecorded Ojibwe artist
1895-1920
Shirt
Ojibwe
ca. 1880
Moccasin
Unrecorded Ojibwe artist
1890-1910
Container
Unrecorded Wyandot artist
1830-1880
Container
Unrecorded Wyandot artist
1830-1900
Moccasin
Ojibwe
ca. 1860
Blue Herons
Ronni-Leigh Goeman
2014
Fertility Blessings
Todd Bordeaux
2012
Legging
Unrecorded Potawatomi artist
1895-1920
Moccasin
Otoe
ca. 1900

Museum Info

Monday – Saturday:
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday:
Noon – 5 p.m.

500 W. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204