Boot with grass lining; modern construction. Sole of sea lion flipper, upper of hair seal skin, legging portion of hair seal skin, thread of reindeer sinew.
Donor:
Margaret Lantis
Collection place:
Atka Island, Andreanof Islands, Central Aleutians
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Aleutian Islands; Atka Island
Culture or time period:
Aleut
Collector:
Margaret Lantis
Collection date:
1934
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shoes (footwear)
Accession date:
1934
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
measurements for storage— width 26 centimeters, measurements for storage— length 43 centimeters, and measurements for storage— height 9 centimeters