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embroidered vamps of moccassins
embroidered vamps of moccassins
embroidered vamps of moccassins
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Introduction
Moccasin vamps of tanned moose-hide, embroidered with dyed moosehair in floral motif of pink and green, collected by Marius Barbeau, Lorette, Quebec, Huron-Wendat(Huron), 1800s - 1912.
Nation of Maker:
Huron-Wendat
Nation of Origin
museum documentation
Date Made or Date Range:
1800s to 1912
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Materials
hide, moose hair: pink, green, cotton thread, cardboard.
Techniques or Format
vamps have moosehair embroidery.
Provenance
Current Location:
Canadian Museum of History, Ottawa, Canada
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
III-H-311
Date of Acquisition by the Institution:
1912
Who the Institution Acquired the Relative or Heritage Item From:
C.M.Barbeau
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
24545
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