Wool slippers

Museum number:
2-56544a,b
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
12 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2862
Description:
Slippers; knitted blue wool with blue wool pompon; length each 24.5 cm. To keep feet warm; also made for tourists; used by men and women “in cold, in house”.
Donor:
Lucy W. Turner and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Moosonee, Ontario, Canada
Culture or time period:
Cree
Collector:
Lucy W. Turner
Collection date:
March 1972
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
February 20, 1974
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Wool slippers, accession number 2-56544a,b, described as Slippers; knitted blue wool with blue wool pompon; length each 24.5 cm. To keep feet warm; also made for tourists; used by men and women “in cold, in house”.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Wool slippers, accession number 2-56544a,b, described as Slippers; knitted blue wool with blue wool pompon; length each 24.5 cm. To keep feet warm; also made for tourists; used by men and women “in cold, in house”.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Wool slippers, accession number 2-56544a,b, described as Slippers; knitted blue wool with blue wool pompon; length each 24.5 cm. To keep feet warm; also made for tourists; used by men and women “in cold, in house”.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Wool slippers, accession number 2-56544a,b, described as Slippers; knitted blue wool with blue wool pompon; length each 24.5 cm. To keep feet warm; also made for tourists; used by men and women “in cold, in house”.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Wool slippers, accession number 2-56544a,b, described as Slippers; knitted blue wool with blue wool pompon; length each 24.5 cm. To keep feet warm; also made for tourists; used by men and women “in cold, in house”.

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