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The image shows a single moccasin with intricate design, featuring fringe, floral embroidery, and a circular motif on the front in coral, green, and blue. The background is cream, with "Jill Blakeley" signature in the lower right corner. The moccasin is centrally positioned, showing its side and front with detailed embroidery and fringe.
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The image shows a single moccasin with intricate design, featuring fringe, floral embroidery, and a circular motif on the front in coral, green, and blue. The background is cream, with "Jill Blakeley" signature in the lower right corner. The moccasin is centrally positioned, showing its side and front with detailed embroidery and fringe.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Baby's Shoe

Hal Blakeley

Date
c. 1940
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 35.7 x 26.7 cm (14 1/16 x 10 1/2 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.14260
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • California
  • American
  • embroidered
Inscription

center right in watercolor: HAL / Blakely

NGA object ID 26351. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.