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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Dene (Northern Athabascan)  Search this
Previous owner:
Emil W. Lenders (Emil William Lenders/E. W. Lenders), Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Seller:
Emil W. Lenders (Emil William Lenders/E. W. Lenders), Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Object Name:
Moccasins
Media/Materials:
Hide, porcupine quills
Techniques:
Quill woven/loomed quillwork, quill embroidered
Dimensions:
7.50 x 3.00 x 3.00 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Place:
Western Subarctic; Alaska; Canada, USA (inferred)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Emil W. Lenders (1864-1934, a Western genre painter who also travelled with Wild West Shows); purchased by George Heye from Emil Lenders in 1909.
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Catalog Number:
2/3142
Barcode:
023142.000
See related items:
Dene (Northern Athabascan)
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f1f26c96-b276-4194-9bae-34d89d824b42
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_24574