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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
skin; fibre; glass; quill
Catalogue Number
103.03.0053 a,b
Description
A pair of lightly decorated Woodland style moccasins, the foot cut from a single piece of buckskin which is seamed up the toe to the vamp which is an inset panel extending to form tongue, seamed at the back, and an ankle flap is stitched around. Ties of thongs extend around ankle and would wrap ar…
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Title
Beaded Moccasins
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
skin; fibre; glass; quill
Dimensions
11.0 x 25.0 cm
Description
A pair of lightly decorated Woodland style moccasins, the foot cut from a single piece of buckskin which is seamed up the toe to the vamp which is an inset panel extending to form tongue, seamed at the back, and an ankle flap is stitched around. Ties of thongs extend around ankle and would wrap around ankle flaps. Vamp inset is covered with velvet applique bordered by green and red dyed quills, and a pattern of conventional flowers in red, rose, and pink beads with blue stems has been applied to the black velvet.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
footwear
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.03.0053 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.03.1070 a,b
Description
Pair of slipper style moccasins, two piece construction, foot and vamp, opening bound with buckskin, beadstrip 4.5 wide around heel to ankle, geometric pattern of red and blue diamonds on white background, centre back is a stylized 3 blossom flower, red and pink. Vamp is a half circle white backgr…
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Title
Beaded Moccasins
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
7.5 x 11.5 x 27.0 cm
Description
Pair of slipper style moccasins, two piece construction, foot and vamp, opening bound with buckskin, beadstrip 4.5 wide around heel to ankle, geometric pattern of red and blue diamonds on white background, centre back is a stylized 3 blossom flower, red and pink. Vamp is a half circle white background with red flower, blue leaves, outlined with light blue beads, 2 rows of red and gold silk, then one row of red and one of green
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
footwear
regalia
Credit
Gift of Bradford Washburn, Belmont, USA, 1992
Catalogue Number
103.03.1070 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1980
Material
skin; glass
Catalogue Number
103.03.1035 a,b
Description
A pair of high wrap-around, ladies moccasins, with floral pattern on foot, Rocky Mountain style, top flaps have serrated edge, long buckskin thongs, floral motif (11.0 x 6.0) red, blue, white flowers, dark blue stem, green and white leaves, dark blue and red beaded line along outside ankle.
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Title
Beaded Moccasins
Date
1920 – 1980
Material
skin; glass
Dimensions
14.0 x 10.0 x 25.0 cm
Description
A pair of high wrap-around, ladies moccasins, with floral pattern on foot, Rocky Mountain style, top flaps have serrated edge, long buckskin thongs, floral motif (11.0 x 6.0) red, blue, white flowers, dark blue stem, green and white leaves, dark blue and red beaded line along outside ankle.
Subject
Indigenous
footwear
beadwork
Lillian Gest
regalia
Credit
Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.03.1035 a,b
Images
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