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Moccasins

MOA: University of British Columbia

3194/6 a-b

Beaded moccasins. Shoes are made of hide, lined fully on the interior in light blue synthetic fleece. Top of toe and long flap covering the back of the heel are made of green felt with beaded foliage. Toe decoration shows a white branch with green leaves and two sets of flowers, one in pink and green, the other in yellow and blue. Around the heel are similar motifs in a horizontal line, with a dark pink cotton lining on the underside of the flap. Yellow, red and white beads edge the flap.

  • Type of Item moccasin
  • Culture Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug
  • Material skin, synthetic fibre, wool fibre, cotton fibre, glass
  • Measurements height 8.0 cm, width 12.0 cm, depth 27.5 cm (part a) height 8.0 cm, width 12.0 cm, depth 28.0 cm (part b)
  • Creator Sarah Sainawap
  • Previous Owner Karen Gale, Robert Gale
  • Received from Robert Gale, Karen Gale
  • Made in Big Trout Lake
  • Creation Date during 1983
  • Ownership Date before August 15, 2016
  • Acquisition Date on August 15, 2016
  • Item Classes beadwork; textiles
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3194/0006 a-b

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