Ball

NA4839

From: Alaska | Wainwright (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA4839
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Alaska | Wainwright (uncertain)
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Seal Skin
Description

Seal skin ball made from dark leather panels separated by white leather. Panels have applied circle designs in light and red leather. One panel has a circular patch of fur attached.

Length 17.78 cm
Credit Line Wanamaker Expedition to the Arctic: Wainwright Region; William Blair Van Valin, 1919

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