Object Number | 45-15-456B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Athapaskan (uncertain) |
Provenience | Canada |
Culture Area | Subarctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Moose Skin | Moose Bristle | Wool |
Technique | Embroidered |
Iconography | Floral Motif |
Description | Athaspascan type, moose skin sole and long, broad U-shaped tongue constituting the instep piece. T-heel seam and short straight toe-seam, wide shank piece sewed to ankle with red flannel insert, moosebristle embroidery on instep. Floral design nearly obliterated, two hide loops for the tie thong, soiled and torn. |
Length | 27.94 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945 |
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