Metis

CMC V-Z-18 a

Moccasins, c.1885.

 

Collection Arthur Chester.

 

Donated by
Miss Clarice Marcus Smith, Ottawa.


Brain-tanned caribou hide, silk embroidery floss.

Arthur Chester was a member of the Governor General's Foot Guard during the rebellion that took place in Batoche, Northwest Territories, 1885.

    Date Created: March 21, 2000 | Last Updated: April 1, 2010