DCHP-1 Online
moose hair † 
See 1956 quote.
- 1846 (1927) Their moccasins . . . are decked with elaborate embroidery of stained moose-hair. . . .
- 1862 (1931) Moose hair work and bead do. at Bazaar.
- 1956 . . . some [Indians] used moose hair for embroidery. There is a tuft of pale, stiffish hair about seven inches long, between the shoulders of the moose. These hairs were dyed in various colors and used for decorating snowshoes, moccasins, and many other things.
- 1846 (1927) Their moccasins . . . are decked with elaborate embroidery of stained moose-hair. . . .