Culture/People:

Caribou Inuit [Sharwaktormiut]  Search this

Collector:

Christian Leden, Non-Indian, 1882-1957  Search this

Previous owner:

Christian Leden, Non-Indian, 1882-1957  Search this

Seller:

Christian Leden, Non-Indian, 1882-1957  Search this

Presenter/funding source:

James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this

Object Name:

Child's inner parka

Media/Materials:

Caribou hide/skin, caribou sinew

Techniques:

Sewn, fringed

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments

Place:

Inland, west coast of Hudson Bay; Yathkyed Lake and Kazan River; Kivalliq Region (Keewatin); Nunavut; Canada

Date created:

1910-1915

Collection History:

Collected between 1913 and 1916 by Christian Leden (1882-1957, Arctic explorer); purchased by MAI from Christian Leden in 1917 using funds donated by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).

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Catalog Number:

6/4858

Barcode:

064858.000

See related items:

Caribou Inuit [Sharwaktormiut]

Clothing/Garments

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69570b2e4-e9e0-41b5-bb08-5cb3477690a1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_69982