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Image Not Available for Woman's outer coat of heavy otter skin
Woman's outer coat of heavy otter skin
Image Not Available for Woman's outer coat of heavy otter skin
Object Number 88-51-10/50428
Display Title Woman's outer coat of heavy otter skin
Descriptions
Object Description Deer skin trousers
Inventory Description Coat, hooded, brown and white fur, sinew stitched, fringed, tail
Classification
  • Coat
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Northwest Territories
Additional Geographic Terms MacKenzie River: Anderson River
Dimensions Overall: 111 x 64.5 cm (43 11/16 x 25 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50428
Provenance
Collector Robert MacFarlane (1869)
Exchange participant Smithsonian Institution (1869 - 1888)

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