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Woman's coat/jacket

Object Details

Collection History
Collected in 1926 during an expedition led by George Palmer Putnam (1887-1950) and sponsored by the American Museum of Natural History (New York, New York); purchased by MAI from George Palmer Putnam in 1927.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Kalaallit [Greenland]
Collector
George Palmer Putnam (G.P. Putnam), Non-Indian, 1887-1950
Expedition leader
George Palmer Putnam (G.P. Putnam), Non-Indian, 1887-1950
Expedition sponsor
American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), 1869-
Seller
George Palmer Putnam (G.P. Putnam), Non-Indian, 1887-1950
Object Name
Woman's coat/jacket
Media/Materials
Duck skin/skins, fur
Techniques
Sewn
Object Type
Clothing/Garments
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