Kayak Shirt
30-25-127
From: United States of America | Alaska | Prince William Sound | Cordova
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 30-25-127 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eskimo |
Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Prince William Sound | Cordova |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Bear Gutskin | Cotton |
Description | Gut-skin kayak shirt. Made of intestines of bear and bound with cotton cloth. Belonged to Elizabeth's grandfather and probably at one time had a hood and drawstring for fastening to kayak. |
Credit Line | Alaskan Expedition, Frederica de Laguna, 1930 |
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