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Object Number
69-30-10/2084
Display Title
Woman's coat; of skin
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Dress of leather, V-neck with collar, long sleeve, quill-wrapped fringe and red pigment design - below shoulders, center, and back, and along bottom edge, fringed at lower sides, stitched cuffs
Classification
- Dress
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Northern Athapaskan
- Kutchin
- Nahani?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
Additional Geographic Terms
Northwestern Canada; Mount St. Elias, south of
Materials
Leather , Quill , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 133 × 90 × 0.3 cm (52 3/8 × 35 7/16 × 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2084
Credit Line
Museum Purchase, 1869
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast
(10/1867 - 07/1868)
Seller
Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast
(1869)
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