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Object Number 99-12-10/53134
Display Title Intestine waterproof coat
Descriptions
Object Description Intestine waterproof coat. Hand-sewn seal gut
Inventory Description Coat of sewn intestine strips, embroidered trim, banded thread fringe.
Classification
  • Coat
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1899
Culture
  • Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Dimensions Overall: 124 x 97 cm (48 13/16 x 38 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53134
Credit Line Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance Boston Museum
Donor David P. Kimball
Donor Augusta K. Horton
Donor L. Cushing Kimball

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