Moccasin
96-20-2B
From: Canada | Hopedale and Nain (Moravian Mission Stations) | Coast of Labrador
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 96-20-2B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Eskimo |
| Provenience | Canada | Hopedale and Nain (Moravian Mission Stations) | Coast of Labrador |
| Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
| Date Made | 1937 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Sealskin | Beads |
| Technique | Sewn |
| Description | Left footed sealskin eskimo moccasin (companion to 96-20-2A). Short brown fur base and innersole with long fur trim opening. Leather sole bottom. Red and green beaded flower design with single yellow bead in center, located on top of a circular leather insert, and beadworked with white and clear beads?. (MSE - a question - were they glass?). |
| Length | 27 cm |
| Width | 10.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. E. Perot Walker, 1996 |
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