Davis George, Eastern Band of Cherokee Search this
Collector:
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971 Search this
Object Name:
Child's moccasins
Media/Materials:
Hide, sinew, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Sewn
Dimensions:
14 x 6 x 9 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Native Term:
dsu dca wa tu'n
Place:
Swain County and Jackson County; North Carolina; USA
Date created:
1800-1850
Collection History:
Collected from Davis George (Eastern Band of Cherokee) in 1908 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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