Man's outfit

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Date created: 1860-1890

Culture/People: Gwich'in (Kutchin)
Previous owner: William M. Fitzhugh (William MacPherson Fitzhugh), Non-Indian, 1853-1929
Seller: Estate of William M. Fitzhugh

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William M. Fitzhugh (1853-1929, a San Francisco collector); purchased by MAI from the estate of William M. Fitzhugh in 1936.
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Place: Alaska; USA

See related items: Gwich'in (Kutchin); Clothing/Garments
On View: NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Arctic & Subarctic

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 19/3265
Barcode: 193265.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments

Object Name: Man's outfit
Media/Materials: Caribou hide/skin, glass pony beads, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche, paint, sinew
Techniques: Sewn, overlay beadwork, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, edge beaded, fringed, strung, painted
Dimensions: Tunic: 126 x 127 cm; leggings: 128 x 60 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b682ceea-7055-4a0b-9285-9748718fb9ea

Record ID: NMAI_206635