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Pair of Moccasins

ca. 1850
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Pair of Moccasins
  • Date: ca. 1850
  • Geography: Object place Quebec, Canada
  • Culture: Huron
  • Medium: Native-tanned skin, wool, cotton, silk, glass
  • Dimensions: H. 3 1/4 x L. 9 1/2 in. (8.3 x 24.1 cm)
  • Credit Line: Ralph T. Coe Collection, Gift of Ralph T. Coe Foundation for the Arts, 2011
  • Object Number: 2011.154.185a, b
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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