Parka trim

Museum number:
2-41120
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2194
Description:
Parka trim, per Nelson Graburn, made around the 1920-1940’s. Beadwork is varicolored glass beads in floral pattern on navy blue felt with fringe at the base of beads trimmed with teeth.
Donor:
Mrs. Pierre Letchworth
Collection place:
Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Production place:
Nunavut, Canada
Culture or time period:
Central Yupik Eskimo
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Parkas
Accession date:
1966
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Comment:
This object record was created because location data had been entered into the PHOEBE database without a corresponding object record. (J. Meehan 6/2003)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Parka trim, accession number 2-41120, described as Parka trim, per Nelson Graburn, made around the 1920-1940’s. Beadwork is varicolored glass beads in floral pattern on navy blue felt with fringe at the base of beads trimmed with teeth.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Parka trim, accession number 2-41120, described as Parka trim, per Nelson Graburn, made around the 1920-1940’s. Beadwork is varicolored glass beads in floral pattern on navy blue felt with fringe at the base of beads trimmed with teeth.

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