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Catalogue Number: NFB524952
Producer: National Film Board Of Canada
Producing Agencies: National Film Board of Canada (Montreal), Office national du film du Canada (Montreal)
Subject: Arts, Canadian Social Studies, Documentary, First Nations Studies, Indigenous Peoples
Language: English
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 1979
Running Time: 1:00
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Canada Vignettes: Moccasins - DVD
Catalogue Number: NFB524952
Producer: National Film Board Of Canada
Producing Agencies: National Film Board of Canada (Montreal), Office national du film du Canada (Montreal)
Subject: Arts, Canadian Social Studies, Documentary, First Nations Studies, Indigenous Peoples
Language: English
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 1979
Running Time: 1:00
Click here for pricing
Close-ups of fine detail of the ancient skill of quillwork embroidery--brightly coloured geometric designs on high-ankled, Seneca-type moccasins. These moccasins are over one hundred years old, from the fabled Speyer Collection that was repatriated from Germany by the National Museum of Man in 1975.