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Boy's parka

Object Details

Collection History
Collected in 1927 by Donald A. Cadzow (1894-1960, MAI staff member) during the George Putnam Baffin Island Expedition, led by George Palmer Putnam (1887-1950) and sponsored by MAI and other institutions.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Baffinland Inuit [Kingarmiut/Sikosuilarmiut]
Collector
Donald A. Cadzow, Non-Indian, 1894-1960
Expedition
George Putnam Baffin Island Expedition (1927)
Expedition leader
George Palmer Putnam (G.P. Putnam), Non-Indian, 1887-1950
Object Name
Boy's parka
Media/Materials
Caribou hide/skin
Techniques
Sewn
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (fitted)
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