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Parka of mountain sheep trimmed with wolverine or wolf
Parka of mountain sheep trimmed with wolverine or wolf
Object Number 55-52-10/35315
Display Title Parka of mountain sheep trimmed with wolverine or wolf
Descriptions
Inventory Description Coat, coat is reindeer fur and skin, trim and collar fox fur, deep hood
Classification
  • Coat
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Nunamiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / North Slope Burough
Additional Geographic Terms Tolugac Lake; Brooks Range; Anaktuvuk Pass, near
Materials Reindeer fur, Fox fur
Dimensions Overall: 120 x 145 cm (47 1/4 x 57 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55-52-10/35315
Provenance
Collector Dr. Jeffries Wyman (1951)
Donor Dr. Jeffries Wyman (October 26, 1955)

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