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Object Number
49-30-10/32232
Display Title
Pair of moccasins of caribou hide (?) with black cloth cuffs trimmed with yellow
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of moccasins of caribou hide (?) with black cloth cuffs trimmed with yellow and bronze felt stripes and a floral design of thread embroidered on front. 26x11x6.5 cm.
Inventory Description
Moccasins, sewn hide, black cloth cuff, red and black embroidered floral designs
Classification
- Moccasin
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Naskapi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Quebec
Additional Geographic Terms
Gulf of Saint Lawrence, North of the
Materials
Hide, Cotton, Dye
Dimensions
26 L x 11 w x 6.5 H (cm)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
William Brooks Cabot
(1899-1925)
Donor
William Brooks Cabot
(1899-1910)
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