Three pairs of North American child's moccasins buckskin and coloured glass beads

Three pairs of North American child's moccasins

buckskin and coloured glass beads, including a Chippewa pair with floral decorated vamps and beaded cuff and ankle flaps with ties, 18cm long, and two Plains pairs, one fully beaded and with additional faceted metal beads, the other with a cross to the instep and both with rawhide soles, 20.5cm and 16cm long. (6)

Provenance

The Ian West Collection, acquired in 1972, 1990 and 2012.