- From The Collection Of
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
- Accession Number
- E740/1
- Discipline
- Humanities
- Culture
- Huron-Wendat
- Date
- 1830 – 1860 (creation date)
- Materials and Techniques
- hide (material)
- deer hair (material)
- porcupine quill (material)
- vamp embroidered (technique)
- medallion dyed porcupine quill (technique)
- Place
- Canada (creation)
- Lorette, near Quebec (creation)
- North America (creation)
- Northeastern woodlands (creation)
- North America (collection place)
- Description
- Huron nation of Lorette. Moccasins made of skin with deer hair and porcupine quill embroidery. The form is an imitation of European style women’s boots of the 1840s.
This object is on display at RAMM in the Finders Keepers gallery. - See Elsewhere
- MDS record link
- Record Rights
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
- CC 0
Collection Location
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