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Moccasins

Object Details

Collection History
Collected in 1929 by anthropologist Frederick Johnson (1904-1994) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Algonquin [Lac Barriere/Barriere Lake]
Artist/Maker
attributed to Manian DeCourcey Aubin (Mary Ann Aubin/Mrs. Joe Oban/Mrs. Joe Aubin), Algonquin [Lac Barriere/Barriere Lake]
Collector
Frederick Johnson (Fred Johnson/Frederick M. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1904-1994
Object Name
Moccasins
Media/Materials
Hide, cotton canvas, wool twill tape, embroidery floss
Techniques
Sewn, embroidered
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
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