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Man's parka

Object Details

Collection History
Probably collected between 1907 and 1913 by Micajah W. Pope (1873-1940) during his work with the Alaskan Boundary Survey; purchased by MAI from Micajah Pope in 1936.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
Collector
Micajah Wallace Pope (M.W. Pope), Non-Indian, 1873-1940
Seller
Micajah Wallace Pope (M.W. Pope), Non-Indian, 1873-1940
Object Name
Man's parka
Media/Materials
Caribou hide/skin, fur
Techniques
Appliquéd
Dimensions
123 x 166 cm
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (fitted)
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