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Pair of Cherokee moccasins (beaded hide)
739788 Pair of Cherokee moccasins (beaded hide) by American School; each length: 24.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Of front seam construction, finely stitched with tiny glass beads, in white pony trader blue, translucent gold, faceted black and gold beads.
); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22390488
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Accessories American Indian Artefact Artifact Beaded Beads Cherokee Hide Leather Pair Shoe Shoes Slippers Ethnography
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This print showcases a remarkable pair of Cherokee moccasins, adorned with intricate beadwork on its hide. Crafted by the skilled hands of the American School, these moccasins measure 24.1 cm in length and are part of a private collection. The front seam construction is meticulously stitched with tiny glass beads in an array of colors including white pony trader blue, translucent gold, faceted black, and gold beads. These moccasins represent not only a piece of footwear but also serve as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Native Americans. With their ornate decoration and traditional design, they embody the essence of Cherokee craftsmanship and artistry. The beaded hide adds an element of elegance to these slippers while simultaneously showcasing the creativity and skill involved in their creation. As artifacts steeped in history and ethnography, these moccasins offer us a glimpse into Native American fashion from years gone by. This photograph captures every detail with precision, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty and significance behind this pair of Cherokee moccasins. Whether viewed as accessories or works of art themselves, these shoes hold immense value for those who appreciate indigenous culture and its contributions to fashion history.
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