Beaded Moccasins and Leggings
Sioux,
circa 1910
hide with mixed media
14 ¾ x 7 ¾ inches
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Early 20th century Northern Sioux moccasins and leggings. Constructed of native tanned hide with trade beads. Each moccasin has blue buffalo tracks on the vamp and teepee elements in green, yellow and red around the perimeter against a white field. The leggings are beaded around the cuffs with tepee motifs in dark and light blue with red on a white field, the hide is rubbed with yellow ochre.
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