Water Mits
NA263.4
From: Alaska | Nunivak Island
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA263.4 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eskimo |
Provenience | Alaska | Nunivak Island |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Salmon Skin |
Description | One of a pair of dark colored fish skin mittens. Oval shaped piece applied to the top with faded blue stitching and short skin fringe at one end. Mittens have a basketry core with fish skin applied over top. |
Length | 30 cm |
Width | 14 cm |
Credit Line | Alaska Ethnological Expedition, George Byron Gordon, 1905 |
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