Man's Moccasins

Provenance

J.H. [Jacob Howard] Euston (1892–1965), Chicago, until 1965 [this and the following according to letter from Father Peter J. Powell, Sept. 11, 2018; copy in curatorial object file]; bequeathed to Father Peter J. Powell (1928–2022), Chicago, 1965 [on loan to the Art Institute of Chicago from Apr. 7, 1977, incoming receipt, RX11054; copy in curatorial object file]; by descent to his children, 2022; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2023.

Man's Moccasins

Arapaho

1885-90

Accession Number

122856

Medium

Leather, yarn, and glass beads

Dimensions

Left: 6.7 × 15.1 × 27.7 cm (2 5/8 × 5 15/16 × 10 7/8 in.); Right: 6.2 × 13.5 × 25.8 cm (2 7/16 × 5 5/16 × 10 1/8 in.)

Classification

beadwork

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of the Powell Family in memory of their parents Father Peter Powell and Virginia Raisch Powell