Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID |
89.1008A |
Object Name |
Boot |
Other Name |
Mukluk |
Culture |
Yupik |
Date |
1940 - 1950s |
Material |
Leather/Fur/Yarn |
Description |
Mukluk made with ogruk seal soles, reindeer fur, cowhide felt, and yarn. Band of red felt around the top. Below is a band of alternating black and white triangles of cowhide. Length of braided green and white yarn ending in pom-poms atached to each. Strips of skin attached to sides where sole meets fur. |
Dimensions |
H-21 W-24.9 L-17.56 cm |
Found |
North America; United States; Alaska; St. Lawrence Island; Gambell or Savoo |
Provenance |
Acquired by Marian Sanford Crow on St. Lawrence Island, 1949/1950. |
Collector |
Crow, Marion Sanford |
Collection |
Anthropology; North America; Arctic/Subarctic |
Search Terms |
North America United States Alaska Arctic Subarctic Footwear Fur |