Moccasins Item Number: D2.8 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A pair of rawhide skin moccasins with the sole sewn on and sewn up the heel. Beaded design consists of a vertical line down the middle of green, dark blue, red, dark blue, and light blue with edging of dark blue and red triangles, and of dark blue, orange and red triangles on a white background. Moccasins have long skin tie-laces.
Item History
- Made by Cecile Haru (Maker) in Browning, Montana, USA
- Owned by Northern Plains Indians Arts and Crafts Center before November 28, 1956
- Received from Northern Plains Indians Arts and Crafts Center (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) on November 28, 1956
What
- Name
- Moccasins
- Identification Number
- D2.8 a-b
- Type of Item
- moccasin
- Material
- skin and glass
- Manufacturing Technique
- sewn and embroidered
- Overall
- height 10.0 cm, width 10.0 cm, depth 28.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Blackfeet
- Creator
- Cecile Haru (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Northern Plains Indians Arts and Crafts Center
- Received from
- Northern Plains Indians Arts and Crafts Center (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Browning, Montana, USA
When
- Ownership Date
- before November 28, 1956
- Acquisition Date
- on November 28, 1956
Other
- Item Classes
- beadwork; textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2240/0008 a-b