Beaded Moccasins
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- Date
- 1970 – 1975
- Material
- skin; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0043 a,b
- Description
- A pair of light buckskin, lightly beaded, soft, child's slipper style moccasins. Each body is folded over and seamed at heel up to slipper cuff, and is gathered around an inset panel vamp, low top, no ties. Vamp is decorated with a simple outline five petal flower in yellow with six black dot beads…
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- Title
- Beaded Moccasins
- Date
- 1970 – 1975
- Material
- skin; glass
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of light buckskin, lightly beaded, soft, child's slipper style moccasins. Each body is folded over and seamed at heel up to slipper cuff, and is gathered around an inset panel vamp, low top, no ties. Vamp is decorated with a simple outline five petal flower in yellow with six black dot beads inside it. Edge of vamp highlighted with bright pink and blue beads in pairs. Edge of slipper is trimmed in darker buckskin with little beads in couples of red and green all the way around.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- beaded
- children
- regalia
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0043 a,b
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