Object Details
- Culture/People
- Deg Hit'an (Deg Xit'an)
- Previous owner
- Rosemary E. Ross, Non-Indian
- Donor
- Rosemary E. Ross, Non-Indian
- Collection History
- Raffled off by the unnamed artist to raise money to pay for dental care; won in the raffle by Rosemary E. Ross, who lived in Holy Cross, Alaska, in 1965-1966 and worked as a volunteer at the Catholic mission; donated to NMAI by Rosemary E. Ross in 2016.
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- Date created
- 1965
- Catalog Number
- 26/9692
- Barcode
- 269692.000
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments: Footwear
- Object Name
- Mukluks
- Media/Materials
- Caribou hide/skin, cotton cloth, animal hair, fur, wool yarn, glass bead/beads, sinew
- Techniques
- Sewn, overlay beadwork
- Dimensions
- 24.5 x 27.0 x 10.0 cm
- Place
- Holy Cross Region; Doyon Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
- See related items
- Deg Hit'an (Deg Xit'an)
- Clothing/Garments: Footwear
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_412529
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6142a9572-5abd-4eed-b305-f07ac3d512e9
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