Moccasin
96-20-3A
From: Canada | Hopedale and Nain (Moravian Mission Stations) | Coast of Labrador
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 96-20-3A |
| 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 | Bead | Cotton Thread |
| Technique | Sewn |
| Description | Right footed sealskin eskimo moccasin (companion to 96-20-3B). Short brown fur base and innersole with long fur trim opening. Leather sole bottom. Red and white beaded flower design (one large center flower surrounded by eight small flowers, that alternate red and white). Design sewn on triangular leather piece. Blue cotton fabric lines interior sides. |
| Length | 26 cm |
| Width | 8 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. E. Perot Walker, 1996 |
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