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Pair of children's moccasins--embroidered on toe and around ankle
Pair of children's moccasins--embroidered on toe and around ankle
Object Number 40-39-10/19329
Display Title Pair of children's moccasins--embroidered on toe and around ankle
Descriptions
Object Description Pair of children's moccasins--embroidered on toe and around ankle with orange, blue, white porcupine quills in flower pattern
Inventory Description 1 pair leather moccasins, embroidered floral quillwork, red cloth trim, torn
Classification
  • Moccasin
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Iroquois?
  • Huron?
  • Micmac?
  • Ojibwa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Woodlands, northeast
Materials Leather, Porcupine quill, Silk ribbon, Cotton thread, Silk thread
Dimensions Overall: 13 x 5.1 x 4 cm (5 1/8 x 2 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-39-10/19329
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (01/01/1872-01/01/1902)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (4/15/1940)
Donor Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (04/15/1940)

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