Pouch

49-19-2

From: United States of America | Alaska

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 49-19-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience United States of America | Alaska
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Feathers | Caribou Fur
Description

Side A: Four tiers of dark bird feathers separated by narrow stripes of red leather and white caribou fur. Edged with seal fur dyed red, and brown fur ruff. Ruff white across top.

Side B: Diagonally divided, half caribou, half brown (seal). Red leather loop attached to top.

Length 15 cm
Width 12 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. T. M. Meryweather, 1949

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