Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Francis C. Christ (Frank Christ, 1851-1947); purchased by MAI from Francis Christ circa 1917.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Dene (Northern Athabascan)
- Previous owner
- Francis C. Christ (Frank C. Christ/F. C. Christ), Non-Indian, 1851-1947
- Seller
- Francis C. Christ (Frank C. Christ/F. C. Christ), Non-Indian, 1851-1947
- Object Name
- Moccasins
- Media/Materials
- Hide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
- Techniques
- Overlay beadwork
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments: Footwear
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