Moccasins

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Culture/People: possibly Tli Cho (Dogrib/Thlingchadinne) (attributed)
Previous owner: William A. Newcombe (William Newcomb), Non-Indian, 1884-1960
Seller: William A. Newcombe (William Newcomb), Non-Indian, 1884-1960

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1935 from William A. Newcombe (1884-1960, a Vancouver, British Columbia, collector).
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Place: British Columbia; Canada

See related items: Tli Cho (Dogrib/Thlingchadinne); Clothing/Garments: Footwear

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 18/8894
Barcode: 188894.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Footwear

Object Name: Moccasins
Media/Materials: Hide, silk embroidery floss, porcupine quills
Techniques: Embroidered, quill embroidered

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6508e1ea9-1211-4142-8b50-100d53e6a73d

Record ID: NMAI_201976