Object Details
Culture/People
Gwich'in (Kutchin)
Collector
Juliet Ridard, Non-Indian
Previous owner
Juliet Ridard, Non-Indian
Donor
Juliet Ridard, Non-Indian
Collection History
Collected by Juliet Ridard at an unknown date; donated to NMAI by Juliet Ridard in 1997.
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Date created
circa 1970
Catalog Number
25/4557
Barcode
254557.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Object Name
Boots/High moccasins
Media/Materials
Moose hide/skin, wool felt, cotton cloth, wolverine skin/fur, wool yarn, hide thong/babiche, ribbon, cotton thread
Techniques
Sewn, appliquéd, embroidered, tasseled
Dimensions
24.5 x 10.5 x 26 cm
Place
Tsiigehtchic (Arctic Red River); Gwich'in Settlement Area; Northwest Territories; Canada
See related items
Gwich'in (Kutchin)
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
On View
NMAI, Washington DC: Outside Rasmuson Theater, Music and Dance
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_270514