Culture/People:

Northern Inunaina (Arapaho)  Search this

Collector:

Colonel Richard H. Wilson (Richard Hulbert Wilson), Non-Indian, 1856-1937  Search this

Previous owner:

Colonel Richard H. Wilson (Richard Hulbert Wilson), Non-Indian, 1856-1937  Search this

Possible seller:

Mary H. Wilson (Mary H. Pascual), Non-Indian, 1903-2001  Search this

Object Name:

Child's moccasins

Media/Materials:

Hide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche

Techniques:

Lazy/lane stitch beadwork

Dimensions:

14.00 x 6.00 x 6.00 cm

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments: Footwear

Place:

Wind River Reservation; Fremont County, Hot Springs County; Wyoming; USA

Date created:

circa 1895

Collection History:

Collected by Colonel Richard H. Wilson (1856-1937) when he was an Indian agent at Fort Washakie between 1895 and 1898; purchased by MAI in 1943, probably from Colonel Wilson's daughter Mary H. Wilson (Mary H. Pascual, 1903-2001).

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Catalog Number:

20/5948

Barcode:

205948.000

See related items:

Northern Inunaina (Arapaho)

Clothing/Garments: Footwear

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6231f70ed-ce0e-40b7-b361-96054a027034

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_220054