A PAIR OF TANNED SKIN MOCCASINS, the edge of the rounded vamps with band of black and white quillwork within pink borders, with wide flaps and long ties, minor damages, perhaps Woodlands or Northern Cree

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A PAIR OF TANNED SKIN MOCCASINS, the edge of the rounded vamps with band of black and white quillwork within pink borders, with wide flaps and long ties, minor damages, perhaps Woodlands or Northern Cree
21.5cm. long (2)
Provenance
James T.Hooper

Lot Essay

Given to his daughter Babette by James Hooper, these moccasins show definite signs of wear. It is difficult to determine the place where they were made - they might be from as far north as the Swampey Cree or Slavey

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