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Pair of Vintage Indigenous American Inuit Mukluks or Boots

$995per set
£749.70per set
€876.32per set
CA$1,409.02per set
A$1,434.93per set
CHF 823.71per set
MX$17,315.07per set
NOK 9,546.41per set
SEK 9,677.55per set
DKK 6,551.72per set

About the Item

This pair of vintage Inuit mukluks are presumed to have been made in Canada in circa 1950 in the Indigenous American Folk Art style. The upper portions are made with fur and the bottom or 'boot' is composed of leather. There are wool ties done in red and a steel blue held by a deep blue felt upper border. Please note that there is age damage to the fur and leather as presented in the photos.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.25 in (41.28 cm)Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Native American (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Considerable deterioration noted to the upper fur on both mukluks as presented in the photos and the leather 'boot' components are stiff and also show age.
  • Seller Location:
    Hamilton, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1355220476852

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