Boot
71-12-3A
From: Siberia | Sakhalin | Amur River
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 71-12-3A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eskimo | Gilyak | Goldy |
Provenience | Siberia | Sakhalin | Amur River |
Culture Area | Siberia |
Period | Late 19Th Century |
Section | American |
Materials | Fishskin | Caribou Intestine |
Description | Scroll pattern - Made of white fishskin, decorated with caribou intenstine applique. Made in patches of fishskin. Top of boot is higher in front than back. Top banded by black, followed by a wider red band with white scrollwork, followed by a thin red stripe. Top of the foot is decorated with black applique. |
Height | 32 cm |
Length | 24 cm |
Width | 8 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. J. Klejman; subscription of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Wright, 1971 |
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