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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Yup'ik (Yupik)  Search this
Collector:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Seller:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Object Name:
Woman's parka
Media/Materials:
Wolf skin/fur, wolverine skin/fur, rabbit skin/fur, squirrel skin/fur, sealskin/fur, caribou hide/skin
Techniques:
Sewn
Dimensions:
140.00 x 125.00 x 8.00 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (fitted)
Place:
Ohogamiut; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Date created:
circa 1910
Collection History:
Collected by Bethel, Alaska, trader Adams Hollis Twitchell (1872-1949) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from A. H. Twitchell in 1922.
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Catalog Number:
11/132
Barcode:
110132.000
See related items:
Yup'ik (Yupik)
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (fitted)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws637eb0591-c56a-4c71-af3c-07eb70a8242d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_118094