Wood Cree Moccasins beaded in Chevron Pattern

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Ryerson University Fashion Research Collection

Name/Title

Wood Cree Moccasins beaded in Chevron Pattern

Entry/Object ID

2017.05.006AB

Description

Wood Cree beaded moccasins partially lined in cotton. Beadwork in chevron pattern in blue, red, yellow, white, orange beads

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

1954

Time Period

20th Century, 1950s

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

Label

Location

Inside of Shoe

Transcription

Made by Wood Cree Indian near Leaks, Saskatchewan 1954, not for sale

Material/Technique

Pen

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

Cree
Native American, First Nation