Moccasin
Plains Lakota-styled moccasins. Acquired by Hon. Edgar Dewdney, between 1859 - 1916. Dewdney became Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia.
Said to belong to one of Tatanka-iyotake’s (Sitting Bull’s) warriors.
(Ref: Blanche Elizabeth Dewdney’s letters to curator Mr Rowley).
Donated to RAMM in 1920 by his wife Blanche Elizabeth.
Said to belong to one of Tatanka-iyotake’s (Sitting Bull’s) warriors.
(Ref: Blanche Elizabeth Dewdney’s letters to curator Mr Rowley).
Donated to RAMM in 1920 by his wife Blanche Elizabeth.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 25/1920/9/2
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Clothing and accessories
- Collection Area Region
- N
- Material
- hidehideporcupine quill
- Common Name
- moccasin
- Simple Name
- moccasin
- Production County
- Plains
- Production Country
- United States of America
- Production Year High
- 1916
