Child's Moccasins
Tsistsistas / Suhtai (Cheyenne), Central Plains, Plains
1930s-1940s
Deer rawhide, native-tanned deer hide, glass beads, sinew, and lazy stitch beading
Overall: 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Gift of Guido R. Rahr, Sr., Class of 1951P
985.47.26633
Geography/Culture
North America, United States
Period
20th century
Object Name
Clothing: Footwear
Classification
Native American
Native American: Plains
Not on view
Inscription
In graphite on sole "12.50"
Exhibition History
Peoples and Cultures of the Plains, Northwest Coast, and Arctic Region, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Native American Studies 21 / Anthropology 40, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 30-December 20, 1992.
Patterns of Life, Patterns of Art: The Rahr Collection of Native American Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 2-June 19, 1987.
Publication History
Barbara A. Hail and Gregory C. Schwarz, Patterns of Life, Patterns of Art: The Rahr Collection of Native American Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1987, p.78, no.165.
Provenance
Collected by Guido Reinhardt Rahr, Sr. (1902-1985), Manitowoc, Wisconsin; given to present collection, 1985.
Old Number
RAHR #:515
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