NASKAPI? DEERSKIN MITTENS IN EXHIBIT BOOK AS NO. 1336 WHICH IS MOCCASINS ON SAME MANNEQUIN, MOCS LISTED WRONGLY AS 90062 WHICH IS ANOTHER PAIR OF MOCS.MITTENS PHOTOGRAPH (NEG 79-10902) AS NO. 74458 WHICH IS DEERSKIN 3 PIECE SUIT (COAT/LEGGINGS ON EXHIBIT,PANTS.
From card: "Soft soled; beadwork floral design on red strouding over the instep; lined in flannel. Correct descriptions should be: People: Northeast Indians; Locality: Northeast Woodlands - W. Sturtevant Curator, n. Amer. Ethn. (4/85)".
Originally catalogued as made of sealskin, but this is not correct; appears to be caribou.Illus. p. 97 in Turner, Lucien M., Scott A. Heyes, and K. M. Helgen. 2014. Mammals of Ungava & Labrador: the 1882-1884 fieldnotes of Lucien M. Turner together with Inuit and Innu knowledge. Identified there ...
Accession record notes that items in this collection were "found in ancient Huron Indian Graves"