Socks

Museum number:
2-6534a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21026534a@2cb
Alternate number:
x-2727 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
grass, open-twined, fringed at top.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
ca. 1895
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1904
Context of use:
For wear at all seasons.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 9.3 centimeters, a— diameter 8.7 centimeters, anklet fringe— length 5.5 centimeters, toe to heel— length 19.5 centimeters, a— height 6.9 centimeters, and height 5 centimeters
Comment:
References: cf. Nelson, Pl. XXI, figs. 1, 2, 5 and p. 43.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Socks, accession number 2-6534a,b, described as grass, open-twined, fringed at top.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Socks, accession number 2-6534a,b, described as grass, open-twined, fringed at top.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Socks, accession number 2-6534a,b, described as grass, open-twined, fringed at top.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Socks, accession number 2-6534a,b, described as grass, open-twined, fringed at top.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Socks, accession number 2-6534a,b, described as grass, open-twined, fringed at top.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Socks, accession number 2-6534a,b, described as grass, open-twined, fringed at top.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Socks, accession number 2-6534a,b, described as grass, open-twined, fringed at top.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Socks, accession number 2-6534a,b, described as grass, open-twined, fringed at top.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Socks, accession number 2-6534a,b, described as grass, open-twined, fringed at top.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Socks, accession number 2-6534a,b, described as grass, open-twined, fringed at top.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Socks, accession number 2-6534a,b, described as grass, open-twined, fringed at top.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Socks, accession number 2-6534a,b, described as grass, open-twined, fringed at top.

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