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Native American, Western United States, Plains, likely Cheyenne or Arapaho, ca. mid-20th century CE. A vintage pair of beaded hide moccasins with a bald eagle on the upper toe box and chevron motifs along the sides. The eagle is not a traditional pattern type, so perhaps these date to the mid-20th century; intended for use at powwows or other events or as sale items. Size: 10″ L x 3.5″ W x 2.75″ H (25.4 cm x 8.9 cm x 7 cm)
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Condition: Vintage and lightly worn condition. Some wear to the underside of the soles. Beadwork is intact and excellent. Wires have been pierced through the sole heel for suspension / displaying.
Provenance: private Cripple Creek, Colorado, USA collection
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