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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Mohawk [Kahnawake]  Search this
Previous owner:
Valdemar T. Hammer (V. T. Hammer), Non-Indian, 1869-1935  Search this
Possible seller:
Valdemar T. Hammer (V. T. Hammer), Non-Indian, 1869-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Moccasins
Media/Materials:
Hide, wool cloth, cotton cloth, glass bead/beads, ribbon, thread
Techniques:
Sewn, overlay beadwork, edge beaded
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Place:
Kahnawake Reserve (Caughnawaga Reserve); Montérégie Region; Québec; Canada
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Valdemar T. Hammer (1869-1935, a Connecticut manufacturer and collector of Egyptian antiquities); purchased by MAI in 1933, possibly from Valdemar Hammer.
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Catalog Number:
18/4837
Barcode:
184837.000
See related items:
Mohawk [Kahnawake]
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws666d8f9d1-02d8-4431-b77b-2f9905dbb754
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_197339