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Native American Moccasins
Object/Artifact
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Lincoln County Historical Association
Name/Title
Native American Moccasins
Description
Pair of Native American hide moccasins for winter use with leather laces. Undecorated.
Made/Created
Artist
Native American Unknown
Time Period
late 19th or early 20th century
Place
Region
Northeast
Continent
North America
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
None
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
16 cm
Length
28 cm
Dimension Notes
Roughly a modern size 9. However, the loose fitting allowed for the wear of warm inner footwear.
Materials
Material
Animal hide,
Leather
Material Notes
If these had been used as snow shoes they would show wear across the top.
Color
Beige
Condition
Overall Condition
Very Good