Made with caribou hide, red wool fabric, embroidery floss, sinew and thread.

Horizontal seam across toe, central seam. The heel has rounded flap stitched on the exterior.

The floral vamp design is embroidered with finely executed square chain stitch bilaterally-symmetrical and includes rosebuds. Each of the six-lobed flowers have three petals of one colour and three of a second colour.

Cath Oberholtzer, "Material Culture of the Eeyou (Mistissini- Eastern James Bay Quebec Cree): Local Expression or Regional Style?" Papers of the Thirty-sixth Algonquian Conference. Christoph Wolfart, editor. Winnipeg: University of Manitoba, 317.

Item to be cited by accession record, collection and institution.

Record created as part of practicum, fall 2008.

Contributing Members: Gloria Bell