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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Yup'ik (Yupik)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Marie Moses (Cup’aq), Yup'ik (Yupik), 1931-2020  Search this
Seller:
Phillip Moses, Yup'ik (Yupik), 1925-2010  Search this
Object Name:
Woman's boots
Media/Materials:
Bearded seal/ugruk hide/skin, beaver skin/fur, wool cloth, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Sewn, braided, overlay beadwork
Dimensions:
55.5 x 29.3 x 9 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Place:
Toksook Bay; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Nelson Island
Date created:
2002
Collection History:
NMAI purchase from the artist's husband, Phillip Moses (Yup'ik, 1925-2010) in 2003.
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Catalog Number:
26/2602
Barcode:
262602.000
See related items:
Yup'ik (Yupik)
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61acb5f7f-f308-44b9-8efe-8904f6668a34
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_278717