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Unidentified donor
The following items have been identified as Blackfoot but the donor of this material is not known.
212/1996/8/1-2 Moccasins
A beaded pair of moccasins made for a child. Northern or Central Plains but cultural provenance is unknown.
Collected by either Cecil Denny or Edgar Dewdney.
Length 134mm
212/1996/9/1-2 Moccasins
Hide moccasins with quill embroidery in traditional Siksika (Blackfoot) style. The red fabric used for the cuff decoration is known as trade cloth, imported European wool cloth which is traded by the Hudsons Bay Company.
Collected by either Cecil Denny or Edgar Dewdney.
Length 255mm
43/2007 Feather decorated object
Great-horned owl feathers (Bubo virginianus) attached with cotton thread to a piece of commercially tanned hide. Originally considered African but was identified as being North American in recent years.
Possibly Blackfoot. Possibly collected by Cecil Denny or Edgar Dewdney.
