Child's Moccasins,
n.d.
Beads and ribbon on leather
x 4 1/8 in. ( x 10.5 cm)
Creation Place:
North America, Native American
Technique:
Leatherworking and beadworking
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Abernethy
Accession Number:
P5233a,b
Rounded triangular pattern in blue and yellow. Green ribbonwork and yellow and white beadwork on flaps. Each moccasin is made of one piece of soft buckskin with a small seam in back.
Materials
glass beads and leather
Commentary
These small moccasins display a rounded traingular pattern in blue and yellow. Each moccasin is made of one piece of soft buckskin joined with a seam in the back. Green ribbon is applied with yellow and white beadwork on flaps.
Bibliography
Kathleen Howe, Nuance of Sky: Edgar Heap of Birds Invites Spirit Objects to Join His Art Practice (Claremont: Pomona College Museum of Art, 2013), 23 illustrated/color.
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