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Artworks
UNIDENTIFIED ARTIST, MI'KMAQ
Moccasins , c. 1890 or laterleather, velveteen, beads, satin cloth, and cotton thread, each, approx.: 2.5 x 10 x 3 in (6.3 x 25.4 x 7.6 cm);
with beads appliquéd to the red velveteen vamp;
gathered toe;
interior lined with satin cloth and collar lined with red velveteen trim;
unsigned.
LOT 44
ESTIMATE: $600 — $900Further images
Provenance
An Ontario Collection.Literature
For a very similar work, see "Moccasins" illustrated in Douglas C. Ewing, Pleasing the Spirits: A Catalogue of a Collection of American Indian Art, (New York: Ghylen Press, 1982), p. 265, pl. 285.