Moccasins
name: label: Culture/People
content: Sioux; collected from the Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
label: Collector
content: General Nelson A. Miles (Nelson Appleton Miles), Non-Indian, 1839-1925
label: Previous owner
content: General Nelson A. Miles (Nelson Appleton Miles), Non-Indian, 1839-1925
label: Donor
content: Cecelia Miles Reber (Cecelia Sherman Miles/Mrs. Samuel K. Reber), Non-Indian, 1869-1952
label: Donor
content: Major General Sherman Miles, Non-Indian, 1882-1966
label: Previous owner
content: Chief Pretty Eagle (Déaxitchish/Dee-Kit-Shis/Deèkitshis), Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke), 1846-1903
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected by General Nelson A. Miles (1839-1925, U.S. Army) from Chief Pretty Eagle (Déaxitchish, Apsáalooke [Crow], 1846-1903), probably during General Miles' Indian campaigns; inherited by his children, Major General Sherman Miles (1882-1966) and Cecelia Miles Reber (Mrs. Samuel K. Reber, 1869-1952); donated to MAI by Major General Sherman Miles and Cecelia Miles Reber in 1925.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Sioux
label: See related items
content: Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
label: See related items
content: Clothing/Garments: Footwear
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 14/2238
label: Barcode
content: 142238.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Clothing/Garments: Footwear
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Moccasins
label: Media/Materials
content: Hide, glass bead/beads, porcupine quills, hide thong/babiche
label: Techniques
content: Quilled (lane stitched), lazy/lane stitch beadwork , quill-wrapped (flat)