Pair of deerskin moccasins

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This pair of deerskin moccasins with ankle flaps belonged to Dr John Rae (1813-93).

Moccasin of deerskin with ankle flap: North American Indians, as used by Dr Rae

Dr John Rae was one of many Scots who explored the Arctic. He is particularly remembered for his role in the search for Sir John Franklin's missing team, as well as unique polar survey and exploration work.

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• Online ID: 000-100-080-679-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  A.LOAN 304.208 A
• Date: 19th century
  
• Material: Moccasin
  Moccasin
  
• Dimensions: 279 mm L
  279 mm L
  
• What: Moccasin
  Moccasin
  
• Subject: Clothing and textiles
  Clothing and textiles
  
• Who: Dr Rae (Owner)
  Dr Rae (Owner)
  
• Where: NORTH AMERICA
  NORTH AMERICA
  
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