Object Details
- Collection History
- Formerly in the collection of anthropologist Dr. James G. E. Smith (ca. 1927-1990, MAI curator); bequeathed to NMAI by James G.E. Smith.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Denésoliné (Chipewyan) (attributed)
- Collector
- Dr. James G. E. Smith (Jim Smith), Non-Indian, ca. 1927-1990
- Previous owner
- Dr. James G. E. Smith (Jim Smith), Non-Indian, ca. 1927-1990
- Donor
- Dr. James G. E. Smith (Jim Smith), Non-Indian, ca. 1927-1990
- Date created
- 1960-1980
- Object Name
- Boots/High moccasins
- Media/Materials
- Hide, animal gut/intestines , cotton cloth, hide thong/babiche
- Techniques
- Sewn, cut
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 13 x 34 cm
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments: Footwear
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