Boot (footwear)

Museum number:

2-6543a

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm2102006543a

Accession number:

Acc.167

Description:

Boot, fishskin; long leg sewn in strips and trimmed with strip of contrasting skin and stitching; leather sole; damage and loss on front below knee; some repairs.

Donor:

Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections

Collection place:

Unalaska, Aleutians West Borough, Alaska

Verbatim coll. place:

Alaska, Rudolph Neumann was stationed at Unalaska

Culture or time period:

Alaskan Eskimo

Collector:

Rudolph Neumann

Collection date:

unknown

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Shoes (footwear)

Function:

2.1 Daily Garb

Accession date:

1904

Department:

Native US and Canada (except California)

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