Moccasins

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Culture/People: Cree
Previous owner: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
Seller: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950

Collection History: Collection history unknown; acquired by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950) from a Hudson's Bay Company officer at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1926.
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Place: Western Canada; Canada (inferred)

See related items: Cree; Clothing/Garments: Footwear

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 14/6934
Barcode: 146934.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Footwear

Object Name: Moccasins
Media/Materials: Moose hide/skin, wool cloth, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Sewn, appliquéd, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, overlay beadwork

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63f8bcfc2-66f7-4f76-965e-2163f06c7f5b

Record ID: NMAI_157866