Hand-Knitted; Cowichan Slippers

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Hand-Knitted; Cowichan Slippers

Entry/Object ID

2011.010.001 a-b

Description

Hand-knitted wool Cowichan slippers. Brown wool garter stitch soles and sides. Stocking stitch uppers, with white wool "teepee/shelter" motif in central area. Pointed toes. Tied together with a piece of thick red yarn. These slippers were made by Tammy Paul, from the Tsartlip First Nation in January, 2011.

Acquisition

Accession

2011.010

Source or Donor

Jones, Isabel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Source (if not Accessioned)

Jones, Isabel

Notes

Accession Date: 05-Oct-11 Mode of Acquisition: Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Shoe

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Footwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

slippers, hand-knitted; Cowichan slippers

Class

Personal Objects - Clothing - Footwear

Created By

Jones, Isabel

Create Date

April 1, 2012

Update Date

July 11, 2023