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Eugene and Clare Thaw Collection of American Indian Art
Moccasins
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| Object ID |
T0037a-b |
| Object Name |
Moccasins |
| Description |
Huron Moosehair Embroidered Moccasins ex Hooper;
Medium/Materials: Native tanned hide stained black, dyed moose hair, cotton binding.;
Marks: Inside, loose heavy stock label with hand drawn red border label in black ink: "North American Indians Shoes Presd. by Mr. G. Moore" and on reverse, the same in pencil.; |
| Dimensions |
H-3 W-4 L-10 inches |
| Early Date |
1820 |
| Late Date |
1830 |
| Place of Origin |
Lorette, Quebec, Canada |
| People |
Huron/ |
| Provenance |
(1) G. Moore. Old label affixed - "North American Indians / Shoes / Presd. by Mr. G. Moore";
(2) James Hooper Collection. Sussex, England. Catalogue no. 1632;
(3) Christie's. London. Sale 4789, 23 June 1992, Lot 129.;
(4) Eugene V. Thaw.;
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| Used |
Huron |
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For access to this image, contact the Registrar, Fenimore Art Museum, (607) 547-1444.
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Last modified on: March 02, 2006
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