Moccasins Item Number: D2.10 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A pair of skin moccasins with beadwork on the upper toe area and around the heel. Main upper toe area beadwork consists of a geometric triangular design of yellow, green dark blue, light blue, pink, red, and black on a white background. The heel has a small section of white and dark blue beadwork. Large collars.
Narrative
Collected near Hay River, Alberta, by Major Thomas Dodd Milbourne in 1850.
Item History
- Made in Alberta, Canada
- Collected during 1850
- Owned by Thomas Dodd Milburne
- Owned by Heather Ettrick before February 13, 1962
- Received from Heather Ettrick (Donor) on February 13, 1962
What
Who
- Culture
- Blackfoot
- Previous Owner
- Thomas Dodd Milburne and Heather Ettrick
- Received from
- Heather Ettrick (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Alberta, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- during 1850
- Ownership Date
- before February 13, 1962
- Acquisition Date
- on February 13, 1962
Other
- Item Classes
- beadwork; textiles
- Condition
- poor
- Accession Number
- 0073/0003