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What are Native American slippers called?

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What are Native American slippers called?
Native American slippers are called moccasins. Moccasins are characterized by their U-shaped puckered toe design and are crafted with various leathers such as sheepskin or buffalo. They may or may not be decorated with beading. Shop a collection of authentic moccasins from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Antique 19th century Sioux Beaded Native American Moccasins
Located in Doha, QA
An outstanding pair of 19th century Native American fully beaded moccasins (European women’s shoe
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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Historical Memorabilia

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Leather

Native American Sioux Fully Beaded Moccasins
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Native American Sioux Indian fully beaded hide moccasins. Sinew sewn and beaded using colors of
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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects

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Hide, Leather, Beads

Circa 1880 Southern Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins, Native American, Hide
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
authentic example of Plains Native American craftsmanship. Handcrafted from soft, native-tanned hide (likely
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Antique 1880s American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Hide, Beads

Circa 1880 Salish Appliqued Moccasins, Native American Plateau, Deer Hide
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
outstanding example of traditional Native American craftsmanship, meticulously handmade from native-tanned
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Antique 1880s American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Hide, Thread

Authentic Native American Beaded Sioux Moccasins
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Stunning Sioux moccasins, beaded, primarily in blue and white, with flag motif and horse hair tuffs
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Antique 1880s American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Beads

1880s Potawatomi Moccasins, Plains Leather, Northeast Woodlands, Beaded
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
19th-century Northeast Woodlands Native American craftsmanship. Hand-stitched from native tanned hide
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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Animal Skin, Hide, Leather, Beads

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