Moccasin Shoes

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Moccasin Shoes

Entry/Object ID

2009.078.001 a-b

Description

Hard leather Moccasins with thin leather cord as a fastener. tongue of the shoe is decoraded with brwon, red, green, and white beads in a geometric pattern. Toes and tops of shoes completely covered in red, white, bronze, green, dark blue, light blue, and silver beads in a complex geometric pattern comprising of 6 triangles with more triangles nesting inside; and 14 small squares in a chevron formation with even smaller squares within. Made by the First Nations of Northern BC a) left moccasin b) right moccasin

Acquisition

Accession

2009.078

Notes

Accession Date: 03-Feb-10

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Moccasin

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Shoe

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Footwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

shoes, moccasins shoes

Class

Personal Objects - Clothing - Footwear

Created By

Silver, Christie

Create Date

July 20, 2016

Update Date

June 17, 2023