Skin

Museum number:
2-139
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020000139
Accession number:
Acc.46
Description:
Sea lion pup skin, white. Skinned by removing head and peeling off skin.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Charles L. Hall
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
August 12, 1902
Context of use:
For use as trim, or possibly for leggings or boot uppers.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 58 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Skin, accession number 2-139, described as Sea lion pup skin, white. Skinned by removing head and peeling off skin.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Skin, accession number 2-139, described as Sea lion pup skin, white. Skinned by removing head and peeling off skin.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Skin, accession number 2-139, described as Sea lion pup skin, white. Skinned by removing head and peeling off skin.

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