Pair of ankle-high hide moccasins with elastic band behind the tongue. Top of toe and extended flaps around the ankles are covered with cloth panels with beaded decorations. Design on toes consist of dark blue flowers with green leaves on a white background; orange highlights throughout flowers. Design on flaps consist of maroon, dark blue and red-orange flowers with green leaves on a white background; dark green and orange highlights throughout flowers. Cloth panels are bordered with dark blue beads. Additional alternating orange and light blue-white bead border on edge of tongue, and top and sides of flap; hide fringe along bottom edge of flaps. Interior of flaps lined with polka-dotted cloth.

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• Type of Item moccasin
• Culture Dene
• Material skin, cotton fibre, synthetic fibre, glass, dye
• Measurements height 15.3 cm, width 13.1 cm, depth 28.9 cm (part a) height 17.1 cm, width 13.0 cm, depth 27.8 cm (part b)

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• Previous Owner Thomas R. Berger, Beverley Berger
• Received from Beverley Berger

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• Made in Northwest Territories

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• Ownership Date before 2021, before April 13, 2022
• Acquisition Date on April 13, 2022

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• Item Classes textiles; beadwork
• Condition good
• Accession Number 3558/0017 a-b