Moccasins Item Number: D2.11 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A pair of skin moccasins rawhide sewn onto bottom for extra sole, skin tie-laces, and a skin fringe along the back heel. Beadwork all around of a geometric orange and black pattern on a white background.
Item History
- Made in Canada ? before 1895
- Collected between 1875 and 1895
- Owned by Thomas Wardlaw Taylor and Frank Wesbrook
- Owned by Helen F. Robertson before March 30, 1961
- Received from H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and Helen F. Robertson (Seller) on March 30, 1961
What
- Name
- Moccasins
- Identification Number
- D2.11 a-b
- Type of Item
- moccasin
- Material
- leather skin, rawhide skin and glass
- Manufacturing Technique
- sewn and embroidered
- Overall
- height 11.0 cm, width 11.0 cm, depth 26.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Blackfoot
- Previous Owner
- Thomas Wardlaw Taylor, Frank Wesbrook and Helen F. Robertson
- Received from
- H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and Helen F. Robertson (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Canada ?
When
- Creation Date
- before 1895
- Collection Date
- between 1875 and 1895
- Ownership Date
- before March 30, 1961
- Acquisition Date
- on March 30, 1961
Other
- Item Classes
- beadwork; textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 45
- Accession Number
- 0045/0003