19th Century Lakota Sioux beaded hard sole moccasins with buffalo Indian tanned hide. The set shows Indian tanned buffalo/bison hide tops with parfleche rawhide hard sole bottoms all being sinew sewn with some trade thread and adorned with early glass trade seed beads in a classic buffalo track geometric design. The beads show colors of greasy yellow, semi-transparent red, greasy green, chalk white, and blue. A nice set from the late 19th Century. 10 1/2"L x 4"W
PERIOD: Late 19th Century
ORIGIN: Great Plains - Sioux, Native American