Culture/People:

Deh Gah Got'ine (Slavey)  Search this

Previous owner:

Annie Iserhoff McLeod (Mrs. Fred McLeod), Cree, 1893-1963  Search this

Philip Henry Godsell (Philip H. Godsell), Non-Indian, 1889-1961  Search this

Seller:

Philip Henry Godsell (Philip H. Godsell), Non-Indian, 1889-1961  Search this

Object Name:

Man's coat/jacket

Media/Materials:

Moose hide/skin, porcupine quills

Techniques:

Quill woven/loomed quillwork, quill-wrapped (flat)

Dimensions:

92 x 159 cm

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments

Place:

Fort Liard; Liard River; Deh Cho Region; Northwest Territories; Canada

Collection History:

Collected in 1922 from Annie Iserhoff McLeod (Cree, 1893-1963, wife of Hudson Bay Company factor Fred McLeod) by Philip H. Godsell (1889-1961, a fur trader with the Hudson's Bay Company, Arctic traveler, writer and journalist); purchased by MAI from Philip Godsell in 1951.

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Catalog Number:

21/8256

Barcode:

218256.000

See related items:

Deh Gah Got'ine (Slavey)

Clothing/Garments

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f3be21a8-b745-4ca2-bc24-773bf89998a5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_232570