Child's Moccasins
Dene (Athabascan)
First Nation
Subarctic
collected 1942
Leather, porcupine quills, cloth, fur, and dye
Overall: 2 3/8 × 3 1/4 × 7 3/8 in. (6 × 8.2 × 18.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Joan G. and Trevor Lloyd
159.45.14682
Geography
Place Made: Hay River, Canada, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Clothing: Footwear
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Subarctic
Not on view
Provenance
Purchased for Mona Lloyd, daughter of Joan Glassco Llyod and Professor Trevor Lloyd 91906-1995), Hay River, Northwest Territories, Canada, 1942; given to present collection, 1959.
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