Parka
97-48-4
From: West Greenland | Egedesminde
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 97-48-4 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eskimo |
Provenience | West Greenland | Egedesminde |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Sealskin | Bear Skin | Cloth |
Description | Amaut: woman's sealskin jacket; skin out; short sleeves and hood for carrying infant. Edged at bottom, sleeves and face with narrow strip of reversed bear skin bound with red textile. |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-6-4 - Old Museum Number |
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