Boots (footwear)

Museum number:
2-41080a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210241080a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.2270
Description:
Caribou skin tops trimmed with red flannel at top; black and white checked seal skin band below; black wool tasseled ties; skin ties; felt inner souls.
Donor:
Eugene R. Prince and Mrs. Eugene R. Prince
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Taxon:
Rangifer tarandus caribou
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shoes (footwear)
Accession date:
1967
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Boots (footwear), accession number 2-41080a,b, described as Caribou skin tops trimmed with red flannel at top; black and white checked seal skin band below; black wool tasseled ties; skin ties; felt inner souls.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Boots (footwear), accession number 2-41080a,b, described as Caribou skin tops trimmed with red flannel at top; black and white checked seal skin band below; black wool tasseled ties; skin ties; felt inner souls.

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