Henry L. Batterman Fund and the Frank Sherman Benson Fund

These modernistic looking design moccasins are beaded with green, pink, red and dark blue beads. The front flap consists of two long, narrow beaded tassels with a blue diamond design on pink background with decorations of tin tinklers and horsehair dyed orange.

Feather fan with bark handle decorated with quillwork. The fan is circular with white feathers in the center and light blue, dyed feathers on the edges. A small bird body with brown and white feathers is affixed to the center.

Museum Expedition 1905, Museum Collection Fund

Brooklyn Museum Collection

By exchange

Pair of moccasins cut in one piece. Each has seams down the back, on two side flaps, and in the center of the upper area. Moccasins are decorated with linear, zigzag, and double-curve motif quillwork in orange, blue, red, and white. Flaps are edged with beadwork on cotton cloth. Condition is good.

This is a woven bag that has been decorated with floral bead pattern with flat woven beads ending in yarn tassels along the bottom edge.. These bags are worn across the shoulder by men as an accessory.

Gift of Frederic B. Pratt

Bequest of W.S. Morton Mead