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Moccasins (leather, dyed porcupine quills, beads & silk)
PEM216369 Moccasins (leather, dyed porcupine quills, beads & silk) by American School, (19th century); length: 26 cm; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA; ePeabody Essex Museum; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22381834
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Embroidered Embroidery Moccasin Native American Indian Pair Shoe Shoes Slipper Slippers
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This print showcases a pair of exquisite moccasins, crafted with meticulous detail and rich cultural significance. Made from leather, dyed porcupine quills, beads, and silk, these moccasins are a testament to the artistry of the American School in the 19th century. The vibrant colors and intricate embroidery on these moccasins reflect the craftsmanship of Native American Indian tribes, specifically the Iroquois tribe. Each stitch tells a story, preserving their ancestral traditions and heritage for generations to come. Measuring at 26 cm in length, these moccasins are not only functional footwear but also works of art that symbolize unity between nature and culture. The delicate combination of materials used - from soft leather to shimmering silk threads - adds an element of elegance to this traditional footwear. Displayed at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, USA; this photograph captures every minute detail of these remarkable moccasins. It serves as a reminder that art can transcend time and space by evoking emotions and connecting us with our past. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this image without infringing any copyright restrictions or commercial use limitations. This print invites viewers into a world where beauty meets functionality through masterful craftsmanship – an enduring tribute to Native American culture.
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