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Object Number 36-64-10/6153
Display Title One pair of middle boots of skin--part of suit of skin clothing (6147-6157).
Descriptions
Object Description One one pair of middle boots of skin--part of suit of skin clothing (36-64-10/6147-6157)
Inventory Description Boots, light/dk brown fur exterior, leather sole, green cloth interior, leathe
Classification
  • Boot
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Western Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area / St. Lawrence Island
Dimensions Overall: 44 x 30 x 16 cm (17 5/16 x 11 13/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-64-10/6153
Provenance
Collector Admiral Richard E. Byrd (?)
Collector John K. Howard (1933)
Donor John K. Howard (May 27, 1936)

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