Pair of moccasins

About 1900

Object PlaceNortheastern Woodlands, United States

Medium/TechniqueLeather with silk embroidery, printed cotton, and wool felt

Dimensions9.2 x 9 x 24.4 cm (3 5/8 x 3 9/16 x 9 5/8 in.)

Credit LineGift of Louise C. Carpenter in memory of her parents, United States Senator Marcus A. and Mrs. Ethel Warren Coolidge

Accession number1991.951a-b

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Provenance1917, possibly sold by the Fred Harvey Indian Building, Albuquerque, NM, to Marcus Allen Coolidge (b. 1865 - d. 1947) and Ethel Warren Coolidge (b. 1870 - d. 1955), Fitchburg, MA; by inheritance to their daughter, Louise Coolidge Carpenter (b. 1901 - d. 1995), Mendenhall, PA; 1991, year-end gift of Louise Coolidge Carpenter to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 22, 1992)