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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