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Object Number 60-26-10/38974
Display Title Eider weskit (vest)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Feather and fur vest, interior cloth lining, bone buttons, patterned design
Classification
  • Vest
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Western Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area / St. Lawrence Island
Materials Feather, Fur
Dimensions Overall: 57.5 x 47.9 x 0.5 cm (22 5/8 x 18 7/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 60-26-10/38974
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel J. Mixter (1912)
Donor Dr. Samuel J. Mixter (June 22, 1960)

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