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Object Number 985-27-10/60450
Display Title Child's moccasins. Soft soles. Made from buckskin w/ embroidered floral design
Descriptions
Object Description Child's moccasins. Soft soles. Made from buckskin w/ embroidered floral design above toe. Blue, white and red around edge of decorated area. Short fringe around heel. Wide cuff attached above heel. 15.6x8 cm.
Inventory Description Moccasins, child's, leather with embroidered tops
Classification
  • Moccasin
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Subarctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada
Materials Leather
Dimensions Overall: 20 x 13.5 x 4.5 cm (7 7/8 x 5 5/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 985-27-10/60450A & 985-27-10/60450B

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