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Object Number
36-64-10/6154
Display Title
Boots of skin for outside--part of suit of skin clothing (6147-6157).
Descriptions
Object Description
One pair of outside boots of skin--part of suit of skin clothing (36-64-10/6147-6157)
Inventory Description
Boots, hide, dark and light brown, stitched with sinew, cord drawstring at top
Classification
- Boot
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca. 1933
Culture
- Western Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Nome Census Area
/
St. Lawrence Island
Dimensions
Overall: 41 x 36 x 0.5 cm (16 1/8 x 14 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-64-10/6154
Provenance
Collector
John K. Howard
(1933)
Collector
Admiral Richard E. Byrd
(?)
Donor
John K. Howard
(May 27, 1936)
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