Moccasin

58-34-31.2

From: North America | Canada | Ontario | Lake Temagami | Bear Island

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 58-34-31.2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ojibwa
Provenience North America | Canada | Ontario | Lake Temagami | Bear Island
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Period Early 20th Century
Date Made 1908 CE
Section American
Materials Deerskin (uncertain)
Description

One pair of moccasins with short laces and multicolored beaded flowers in a shield design on top. Possibly deerskin. Attached tag reads, "Made by Ojibwa Indian woman at Temagamy Island on Temagamy Island in Ontario, Canada. The word "smaltz" is written on the back."

Credit Line Bequest of Miss Elizabeth F. Smaltz, 1958
Other Number 10 - Collector Number | accession list 13 - Other Number | CG2016-2-422 - Found in Collection Number

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