Boots Item Number: Cg53 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Brown fur boots with pointed, upturned toes. Blue cloth trim around top of boot, underneath which is sewn a wide bands of red fabric with geometric designs in blue and yellow. Boots lace up at the top; red, blue and white braided woolen cord with tassels at the ends.
Item History
- Made in Kautokeino, Norway before 1972
- Owned by Miriam Clavir before February 10, 1982
- Received from Miriam Clavir (Donor) on February 10, 1982
What
- Name
- Boots
- Identification Number
- Cg53 a-b
- Type of Item
- boot
- Material
- reindeer skin, wool fibre ? and dye
- Part A
- height 18.0 cm, width 12.0 cm, depth 30.0 cm
- Part B
- height 19.0 cm, width 12.0 cm, depth 29.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Sami
- Previous Owner
- Miriam Clavir
- Received from
- Miriam Clavir (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Kautokeino, Norway
When
- Creation Date
- before 1972
- Ownership Date
- before February 10, 1982
- Acquisition Date
- on February 10, 1982
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 0853/0008 a-b