Charm Belt

NA3301

From: Alaska | Point Barrow

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA3301
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Alaska | Point Barrow
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Hide | Caribou Fur
Description

Hide belt with oval and curved pockets sewn throughout. White tufts of caribou fur stick out from the top and bottom. Greenstone tool attached. Two bundles of bird feathers and one bird skull are attached.

Credit Line Purchased from Suzanne Rognon Bernardi, 1915

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