Boot

NA6971.2

From: Alaska | Utkiavik | Point Barrow Region

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA6971.2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Alaska | Utkiavik | Point Barrow Region
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Sealskin
Description

One of a pair of sealskin boots with spotted fur on the upper. Cuff has applique hide designs in dark and red dyed hide. Long straps attached to top of sole.

Credit Line Wanamaker Expedition to the Arctic: Point Barrow Region; William Blair Van Valin, 1919

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