Netsilingmiut Inuit (Netsilik) [Aivilingmiut/Aivilirmiut/Aivilik] Search this
Collector:
Christian Leden, Non-Indian, 1882-1957 Search this
Previous owner:
Christian Leden, Non-Indian, 1882-1957 Search this
Seller:
Christian Leden, Non-Indian, 1882-1957 Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928 Search this
Object Name:
Summer moccasins
Media/Materials:
Caribou hide/skin, caribou sinew
Techniques:
Sewn, appliquéd
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Place:
Chesterfield Inlet to Repulse Bay; Northwest coast of Hudson Bay; Kivalliq Region (Keewatin); Nunavut; Canada
Date created:
1913-1916
Collection History:
Collected between 1913 and 1916 by Christian Leden (1882-1957, Arctic explorer); purchased by MAI from Christian Leden in 1917 using funds donated by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).
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