Hearst Museum of Anthropology

Start Over Object class Parkas Materials Fur (hair material)

Museum number:: 2-72490
Culture or time period:: Yup'ik
Object class:: Parkas
Function:: 2.1 Daily Garb
Dimensions:: length 110 centimeters, width 82 centimeters, and sleeve to sleeve— width 145 centimeters
Collector:: Valene Smith McIntyre
Collection place:: Gambell Village, St. Lawrence Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:: 1965
Taxon:: Aethia

Museum number:: 2-6695
Culture or time period:: Kodiak Eskimo
Object class:: Parkas
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:: across sleeves— width 134 centimeters, measurements for storage— width 127 centimeters, neck to hem— length 124 centimeters, and measurements for storage— length 122 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Southwest Coast, Alaska
Collection date:: unknown
Taxon:: Phalacrocorax auritus, Rangifer tarandus, and Rangifer tarandus caribou

Museum number:: 2-108
Culture or time period:: Aleut
Object class:: Parkas
Function:: 2.1 Daily Garb and 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Dimensions:: length 34 centimeters
Collector:: Charles L. Hall
Collection place:: Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Collection date:: unknown

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