Pair of deerskin moccasins

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.

Record details

To search on related items, click any linked text below.

Online ID:	000-100-080-679-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland A.LOAN 304.208 A
Date:	19th century
Material:
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
Event:
Description:
References:
Translations:
Related Records:

< 1 of 1 > Back