| Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0379A,B |
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| Category |
Bead & Leatherwork |
| Object Name |
Mukluks |
| Culture |
North Alaskan Eskimo |
| Global Region |
North America |
| Country |
USA |
| State/Prov./Dist. |
Alaska |
| County |
unknown |
| Other Geographic
Data |
Northwest Alaska |
| Maker's Name |
Unknown |
| Date of Manufacture |
ca. 1930 |
| Collection Name |
Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan) |
| Materials |
Seal skin; Sinew |
| Description |
Pair of adult man's high-topped mukluks with one piece soles creased around toes and heels; Upper portion of boot made of triangular piece of sealskin (with hair removed) covering front part of foot and larger piece comprising hip-length legging, sewn up the front; Band of bleached sealskin frames leg opening; Bleached sealskin laces sewn to small tabs and threaded through loops attached at sides of soles. |
| Dimensions (cm) |
Height = ca. 82.0, Width = 10.0, Length = 27.2 |