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Moccasins / Gayowa o-weh
Moccasins / Gayowa o-weh
Moccasins / Gayowa o-weh

Moccasins / Gayowa o-weh

Datecirca 1910
Dimensionseach: 4 × 10 1/4 × 4 1/4 in. (10.2 × 26 × 10.8 cm)
ClassificationsNATIVE AMERICAN
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number2009.3.a-b
DescriptionPair of moccasins from Mohawk tribe; green trim around opening with black material covering upper thrid of shoe around heel; black material with directional arrows made of beads that point down on proper left side and work around back and end pointing up at proper right side of each moccasin; tan leather soles with bead work in the form of head and shoulders on top side of moccasins; two rows of white beads start at black material and go to toe and back to black emcompassing beaded figures.
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