Pair of Shoes
1850-1875 (made)
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Pair of women’s red woollen broadcloth shoes with red leather-covered Louis heel. The wool embroidered with First Nations (Huron-Wendat) moose-hair embroidery depicting colourful flowers.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | moosehair embroidery on wool, leather |
| Brief description | embroidered wool, 1800s, Huron-Wendat; Moosehair |
| Physical description | Pair of women’s red woollen broadcloth shoes with red leather-covered Louis heel. The wool embroidered with First Nations (Huron-Wendat) moose-hair embroidery depicting colourful flowers. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Phillips, Ruth B., Trading Identities: The Souvenir in Native North American Art from the Northeast, 1700-1900. (Seattle & London, 1998) |
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| Accession number | T.10-1929 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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