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Start Over Object class Footwear Media available legacy documentation Collection place Western Alaska
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Boot (footwear), accession number 2-57a, described as Boot with depilated sealskin sole, caribou upper with 2 vertical strips of white and brown fur down sides. Upper decorated with geometric checkwork white and brown squares of caribou, bleached leather wolverine fringe and red flannel drawstring tube with cotton drawstring. Leather handle straps. Cotton thread used throughout..
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Boot (footwear), accession number 2-6546a, described as Seal skin boot, for woman. White skin, uppers; trimmed with band of dark color near the top; lower section brown leather; lacing, mostly lost; crimped sealskin soles with hairs on outside.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Boot (footwear), accession number 2-54a, described as Knee-length boot. Depilated sealskin soles. bleached leather decorated band between sole and uppers. Uppers of brown caribou with golden seal panels on sides. Extensive checkwork decoration around boot top, geometric patterns of white, brown clipped caribou, bands of golden seal, and red yarn. Fringe and tassels of wolverine. Red textile drawstring tube, white drawstring.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Boot (footwear), accession number 2-62a, described as Boot with depilated sealskin sole, sealskin upper. Single decorative panel across ankle with bead, red leather, clipped caribou and ground squirrel trimming. Multicolored bead work on toe. Seams decorated with colored yarn. Boot-top with fabric drawstring tube and braided drawstring. Tanned leather ankle straps.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Boot (footwear), accession number 2-62b, described as Boot with depilated sealskin sole, sealskin upper. Single decorative panel across ankle with bead, red leather, clipped caribou and ground squirrel trimming. Multicolored bead work on toe. Seams decorated with colored yarn. Boot-top with fabric drawstring tube and braided drawstring. Tanned leather ankle straps.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Boot (footwear), accession number 2-73b, described as Baby water boot.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Boot (footwear), accession number 2-73a, described as Baby water boot.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Boot (footwear), accession number 2-6546b, described as Seal skin boot, for woman. White skin, uppers; trimmed with band of dark color near the top; lower section brown leather; lacing, mostly lost; crimped sealskin soles with hairs on outside.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Boot (footwear), accession number 2-54b, described as Knee-length boot. Depilated sealskin soles. bleached leather decorated band between sole and uppers. Uppers of brown caribou with golden seal panels on sides. Extensive checkwork decoration around boot top, geometric patterns of white, brown clipped caribou, bands of golden seal, and red yarn. Fringe and tassels of wolverine. Red textile drawstring tube, white drawstring.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Boot (footwear), accession number 2-61b, described as Boot with depilated sealskin sole, sealskin upper. Extensive decoration: front of upper with 2 horizontal panels of white clipped caribou, red-dyed leather, beads and strips of ground squirrel fur. Single beaded tassel of wolverine fur. Boot-top drawstring tube, leather drawstring with fur and bead tassels. Leather ankle straps.

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