Object Number | NA193C |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eskimo |
Provenience | Alaska | Nunivak Island |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Salmon Skin | Goose Foot |
Description | Circular fish skin bag with sides narrowing to a constricted opening. Fish skin alternates with vertical bands of a light colored material (leather?) with dark stitching along the edges. Small keyhole-shaped pieces of the light colored material are applied at the center of the fish skin panels and have a patch of fur at each of their bases. Bottom is likely leather. |
Height | 20 cm |
Length | 45 cm |
Width | 45 cm |
Credit Line | Alaska Ethnological Expedition, George Byron Gordon, 1905 |
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