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Shoes2013.71.101a,b

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
“Haudenosaunee/Iroquois” ?
Material
cotton fabric, moosehair, natural dye and hide
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Cantonese Opera Shoes2967/31 a-b

Pair of flat shoes with a striped pattern of blue and white silk, lined with white cotton. Over the toe of both shoes is a red embroidered head with gold thread couching outlined in green thread, with red ears, nose, and tongue. The tongue protrudes from an open mouth between two white fangs. The black and white eyes are round and also protrude from the face. A blue design is embroidered on the cheeks and forehead. The flat sole is made of leather, painted white on the sides. White cotton ties on heel.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and leather skin
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes, Man's60/6960 AB
Shoes, Man's60/6955 AB
Shoes, Woman's60/6951 AB
Shoes (Pair), Unfinished60/6914 AB
Shoes (Unfinished), Man's60/6913 AB
Shoes (Unfinished), Man's60/6912 AB
Shoes (Pair), Man's60/6906 AB
Shoes, Man's60/6905 AB

AMERICA'S FASCINATING INDIAN HERITAGE. MAXWELL, JAMES, EDITOR, 1978, Publisher: READER'S DIGEST

Culture
Eskimo: Copper
Material
hide and sinew
Made in
Coronation Gulf, Canada
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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