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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)  Search this
Possible collector:
George H. Bingenheimer, Non-Indian, 1861-1920  Search this
Previous owner:
George H. Bingenheimer, Non-Indian, 1861-1920  Search this
Seller:
Margaret Bingenheimer (Margaret G. Bowers/Mrs. George H. Bingenheimer), Non-Indian, 1865-1965  Search this
Object Name:
Baby's moccasins
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Place:
North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)
Collection History:
Probably collected by George H. Bingenheimer (1861-1920, businessman and Indian Agent for the Standing Rock Reservation from 1898 to 1903); purchased by MAI in 1923 from his widow Margaret Bingenheimer (1865-1965)
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Catalog Number:
12/2231
Barcode:
122231.000
See related items:
Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d1c8bf66-264a-4a5c-9d9e-94f46e2ebfc7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_131546