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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
probably Netsilingmiut Inuit (Netsilik) [Aivilingmiut/Aivilirmiut/Aivilik] (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
E. B. Hunter, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Man's parka
Media/Materials:
Wool cloth, caribou hide/skin, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Sewn, overlay beadwork, appliquéd, fringed
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (fitted)
Place:
Southampton Island; Kivalliq Region (Keewatin); Nunavut; Canada
Archipelago:
Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Island Name:
Southampton Island
Island Grouping:
Hudson Bay Islands
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of E.B. Hunter; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1929.
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Catalog Number:
16/4087
Barcode:
164087.000
See related items:
Netsilingmiut Inuit (Netsilik) [Aivilingmiut/Aivilirmiut/Aivilik]
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (fitted)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6efb30318-cb88-4871-9a0f-6edee7f8c98b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_175878