Pair of beaded Indian leggings (child-size). Tan leather w/ beadwork along shin and around entire upper and ankle area. Beads are white w/ geometric designs of blue, red and yellow at center. Leather tassels along outer edge of legging.
moccasins
footwear
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
hand sewing
leather
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
Leather
Machine Sewn
Beaded
MOCCASIN
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
11 x 2.5 x 6 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.5360AB
Maine (United States)
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