Moccasin

96-20-1A

From: Canada | Hopedale and Nain (Moravian Mission Stations) | Coast of Labrador

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 96-20-1A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Canada | Hopedale and Nain (Moravian Mission Stations) | Coast of Labrador
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Date Made 1937
Section American
Materials Sealskin | Beads
Technique Sewn
Description

Right footed sealskin eskimo moccasin (companion to 96-20-1B). Short brown fur base and innersole with long fur trim opening. Leather sole bottom. Gold and blue beaded flower design on top of fur.

Length 30 cm
Width 10 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mr. E. Perot Walker, 1996

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