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Moosehair Embroidered Black-dyed Buckskin Moccasins

Moosehair Embroidered Black-dyed Buckskin Moccasins

Place of OriginNorth America
Dateearly 18th century
DimensionsEach: 8 3/4 × 5 1/2 × 2 1/2 in. (22.2 × 14 × 6.4 cm)
Mediumhide, silk, moosehair, natural dye
ClassificationTextiles and Fiber
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey, by exchange
Object number
2023.371A-B
On View
Toledo Museum of Art (2445 Monroe Street), Gallery, 18
Published ReferencesPhillips, Ruth B. and Dale Idiens, “‘A Casket of Savage Curiosities’: Eighteenth-century Objects from Northeastern North America in the Farquharson Collection,” Journal of the History of Collections, 1994, vol. 6, no. 1.

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