Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0400A,B | |
| 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; Wool yarn | |
| Description | Pair of infant's high-topped mukluks with single-piece sole (hair removed and hair side out) gathered at toes and heel and sewn to uppers; Uppers consists of triangular piece of sealskin covering the foot area and larger piece forming ankle and heel area; V-shaped cut in front of uppers is laced with white wool yarn like pair of western-style shoes. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.2, Width = 3.0, Length = 7.3 | |