Woman's Moccasins
Tlingit, Alaska, Northwest Coast
about 1890-1900
Native-tanned hide, glass beads, wool cloth, velvet, thread
Overall: 2 9/16 x 8 7/16 x 2 3/4 in. (6.5 x 21.5 x 7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Gift of Guido R. Rahr, Sr., Class of 1951P
985.47.26640
Geography/Culture
North America, United States
Period
19th century
Object Name
Clothing: Footwear
Classification
Native American
Native American: Northwest Coast
Not on view
Exhibition History
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.172, ill., p.41.
Provenance
Possibly belonged to the "bride of Chief Oshkosh"; collected by Guido Reinhardt Rahr, Sr. (1902-1985), Manitowoc, Wisconsin; given to present collection, 1985.
Old Number
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