Wallet

NA195.4

From: Alaska | Nunivak Island

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA195.4
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Alaska | Nunivak Island
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Salmon Skin | Fur | Feathers
Description

Salmon skin with appliqued skin decoration to ornamental top. Broad shallow pocket with curved extension of back, edged with strip of deerskin. White arch shaped strips applie with brown, black and yellow stitching. Bone point attached with a strip of skin.

Length 22 cm
Width 12 cm
Credit Line Alaska Ethnological Expedition, George Byron Gordon, 1905

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