Culture/People:

Gwich'in (Kutchin) [Peel and Porcupine Rivers, Yukon Territory, Canada]  Search this

Collector:

Donald A. Cadzow, Non-Indian, 1894-1960  Search this

Object Name:

Moccasins

Media/Materials:

Hide, wool cloth, porcupine quills, dye/dyes, hide thong/babiche

Techniques:

Sewn, appliquéd, quill embroidered

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments: Footwear

Place:

Peel River and Porcupine River; Gwich'in Settlement Area; Northwest Territories, Yukon Territory; Canada

Collection History:

Collected in 1917 by Donald A. Cadzow (1894-1960, MAI staff member) during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.

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Catalog Number:

7/1034

Barcode:

071034.000

See related items:

Gwich'in (Kutchin) [Peel and Porcupine Rivers, Yukon Territory, Canada]

Clothing/Garments: Footwear

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61b9fed1a-2318-49a2-a682-5794371883d1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_76571