Museum Objects Collection
Slipper
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| Catalog date |
02/14/2009 |
| Collection |
Caving Equipment |
| Collector |
Craig Hindman |
| Artist |
Unknown |
| Date |
1987 |
| Description |
Moose Slippers
These slippers accompanied the convention hat/helmet was from the chair of the 1987 NSS Convention in Sault Saint Marie, Michigan to the chair of the following year's NSS Convention. It is unknown what year this tradition began. Hats/ helmets are decorated in a manor that reflects the state or region it is being held in. Often these helmets are gaudy and humerous |
| Found |
Unknown |
| Category |
3: Personal Artifacts |
| Made |
United States |
| Material |
Fabric |
| Object ID |
2008.0166.002 |
| Object Name |
Slipper |
| Other Name |
Moose Slippers |
| Owned |
John Scheltens |
| Sub-category |
Clothing -- Footwear |
| People |
John Scheltens |
| Recfrom |
Unknown |
| Subjects |
convention chair
NSS Convetion
helmet
hat
chairman
Sault Saing Marie, Michigan
MI
1987
slippers
moose |
| Used |
John Scheltens |
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Last modified on: January 03, 2010
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