Culture/People:

Nakota (Yankton Sioux)  Search this

Seller:

Christine L. Zenke Niebuhr (Christine Luzetta Zenke/Mrs. George Niebuhr), Non-Indian, 1880-1951  Search this

Previous owner:

George J. Niebuhr, Non-Indian, 1874-1928  Search this

Object Name:

Child's moccasins

Media/Materials:

Hide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche

Techniques:

Lazy/lane stitch beadwork

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments: Footwear

Place:

Plains; USA, Canada (inferred)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of George J. Niebuhr (1874-1928, of Maplewood, New Jersey); purchased by MAI from his widow Christine L. Zenke Niebuhr (1880-1951) in 1928.

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Catalog Number:

16/2861

Barcode:

162861.000

See related items:

Nakota (Yankton Sioux)

Clothing/Garments: Footwear

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66737076d-4c90-45c4-973b-51733a1c4bf8

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_174646