Beaded Moccasins
date: label: Accession Date
content: 27 Jun 1919
name: label: Donor Name
content: Mrs. Abby K. McLane
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "THIS IS AN IROQUOIS TYPE - E.S. DODGE, PEABODY, SALEM, MASS.. LOCATED DURING CHIPPEWA INVENTORY THREE MOCCASINS WITH THIS NUMBER IN THE IROQUOIS COLLECTIONS: ONE OF A MATCHED PAIR AND AN ODD MOCCASIN TIED TOGETHER IN ONE BAG, AND THE SECOND OF THE PAIR ALONE IN A SECOND BAG; IN EACH BAG IS A SMALL TAG ATTACHED TO MOCCASIN - THEY SAY 'MCLANE/307104/IROQUOIS TYPE/? CHIPPEWA' AND '307104/MCLANE/IROQUOIS TYPE -RAE'; ALSO LABEL ON OUTSIDE OF ONE BAG SAYS 'IROQUOIS/STONE 7-1-76'; THE OTHER PAIR OF MOCCASINS IN THIS ACCESSION (#307103) WAS LOCATED IN THE CHIPPEWA COLLECTION. STORAGE WITH THE CHIPPEWA COLLECTION. LHC 8/77." AS OF 2002, THERE ARE TWO PAIRS OF MOCCASINS WITH THIS NUMBER. PARTS HAD BECOME SEPARATED FROM TWO OF THE MOCCASINS AND HAD BEEN GIVEN #S C277 AND C280. THESE HAVE NOW BEEN RENUMBERED 307104. - F. PICKERING 1-16-2002 Morgan Baillargeon, Canadian Museum of Civilization, 2009, ID's one pair of these moccasins as Iroquois type. He ID's the second pair (the pair with the zigzag lines of yellow and red beadwork on cuffs) as Delaware style. In 2011 Dr. Sylvia Kasprycki examined these artifacts and identified as Iroquois type.
label: Notes
content: EC00277
label: Notes
content: EC00280
label: Notes
content: Floral beadwork.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 8 Mar 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 8
place: label: Place
content: United States / Canada, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Chippewa (Ojibwe, Anishinaabe) (?)
label: Culture
content: Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) (?)
label: Culture
content: Delaware (Lenape) (?)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 063786
label: USNM Number
content: E307104-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Moccasin