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Object Number 40-72-10/22624
Display Title Pair of long legged moccasins of hide painted around top and on foot
Descriptions
Object Description Pair of long legged moccasins of hide painted around top and on foot with red and green designs
Inventory Description Moccasins, tall legged, bands of green/brown pigmt. about calves and top of fo
Classification
  • Moccasin
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Montagnais
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Newfoundland and Labrador / Labrador
Additional Geographic Terms Saint Lawrence Gulf, lower
Materials Hide, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 37.5 x 15.3 x 26.5 cm (14 3/4 x 6 x 10 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1 Pair
Label on object 40-72-10/22624
Provenance
Collector William Brooks Cabot (1912 - 1940)
Donor William Brooks Cabot (1912 - 1940)

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