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Woman's fur coat - body of short-tailed weasel; hood of arctic ground squirrel
Woman's fur coat - body of short-tailed weasel; hood of arctic ground squirrel
Object Number 64-10-10/41803
Display Title Woman's fur coat - body of short-tailed weasel; hood of arctic ground squirrel
Descriptions
Object Description Woman's fur coat - body of short-tailed weasel; hood of arctic ground squirrel; fringe of hood of caribou, martin or fisher, and wolf hair.
Inventory Description Coat, fur, fur and tail tassels, fur and leather trim, red flannel ties, hooded
Classification
  • Coat
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / North Slope Burough
Additional Geographic Terms Point Barrow region
Materials Unknown skin , Caribou skin , Humpback Whale gut? , Humpback Whale skin? , Caribou sinew , Bison? Cattle? skin , Dog? Wolf? Arctic fox? skin , Fur , Fabric
Dimensions Overall: 123 x 78.5 x 1.6 cm (48 7/16 x 30 7/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64-10-10/41803
Provenance
Collector Father-in-Law of Mrs. George H. Watson (1890-1899)
Donor Mrs. George H. Watson (February 26, 1964)

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