Object Catalog Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Child moccasins with beaded pink felt tops, leather body, and rabbit fur trim |
Object # |
86.2.2.1 A&B |
Object Name |
Moccasin |
Date |
1980 |
Artist |
Williams, Emma |
Description |
Child's moccasins or slippers made of hide with pink felt inset with beaded flower. Beads are blue, green, orange, yellow. Bluish-purple beads around flower. Pink flannel lining of a floral design. White rabbit fur trim. A. Left B. Right |
Provenance |
Note: Emma Williams made moccasins/slippers to sell locally. She and her husband lived on Stedman Street. I remember selling many of her baby shoes when I worked for Tom Sawyer at Pruell-Tom Sawyer's on Front Street, 1967-1968. [Ann Thompson, 1999] |
Material |
Hide/Rabbit Fur/Felt/Fabric/Glass |
Dimension Details |
A. Left: 7" D x 4.5" W x 3.25" H B. Right: 6.875" D x 4" W x 3.5" H Old dimensions: 5 cm x 8.00 cm x 17.00 cm Whole/Part - PAIR Items are 86.2.2.1 A & B |
People |
Williams, Emma |
Search Terms |
Footwear Tlingit Artifact of the Month article Fur Hides Beadwork / Beading Curio Regalia Moccasins Tourism |
Multimedia link |
Link to Artifact of the Month Virtual Exhibit record The Trading Post receipt for rabbit fur |
Credit line |
Ketchikan Museums, KM 86.2.2.1 A&B |