Moccasins
Item number 3558/16 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Pair of ankle-high hide moccasins with elastic band behind the tongue; interior of opening is lined with floral cloth. Top of toe and long flap wrapping around back of heel are covered with cloth panels with beaded decorations. Designs consist of pink and blue flowers with green leaves on a white background; dark purple highlights and yellow centres throughout pink flowers. Cloth panels are bordered with dark purple beads; additional alternating white and pink bead border on long flap. Moccasin openings are lined with dark brown-grey fur.
Item History
- Made in Northwest Territories, Canada
- Owned by Thomas R. Berger before 2021
- Owned by Beverley Berger before April 13, 2022
- Received from Beverley Berger (Donor) on April 13, 2022
What
- Name
- Moccasins
- Identification Number
- 3558/16 a-b
- Type of Item
- moccasin
- Material
- skin, cotton fibre, synthetic fibre, glass and dye
- Part A
- height 13.0 cm, width 17.0 cm, depth 32.4 cm
- Part B
- height 13.0 cm, width 18.0 cm, depth 29.2 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Northwest Territories, Canada
Who
- Culture
- Dene
- Previous Owner
- Thomas R. Berger and Beverley Berger
- Received from
- Beverley Berger (Donor)
When
- Ownership Date
- before 2021 and before April 13, 2022
- Acquisition Date
- on April 13, 2022
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles; beadwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3558/0016 a-b
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