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Moccasin vamp ornament  (Clothing/Garments: Footwear)  "circa 1910"

Mary E. Langston (Mrs. John H. Langston), Mattaponi, ca. 1853-ca. 1925

Courtesy of National Museum of the American Indian



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Time Period:

1900-1920

Materials:

Ostrich feather/feathers, cordage

Techniques:

Knotted

Dimensions:

19 x 16 x 4 cm

Cultures:

American Indians, Mattaponi, Mid-Atlantic, Native Americans, North America, Powhatan, Woodlands

City:

Mattaponi Reservation

County:

King William County

State:

Virginia

Country:

USA

Collection History:

Collected between 1918 and 1920 by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1951); acquired by MAI in 1920.

Source ID:

NMAI_105657

Catalog Number:

9/7740

Album Name:

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