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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
probably Bering Strait Iñupiaq [King Island] (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Irving B. Levi, Non-Indian, 1891-1964  Search this
Donor:
Irving B. Levi, Non-Indian, 1891-1964  Search this
Object Name:
Man's moccasins
Media/Materials:
Hide, fur, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Overlay beadwork
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Place:
King Island; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA (inferred)
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
King Island
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of New York City stockbroker Irving B. Levi (1891-1964); donated to MAI by Irving B. Levi in 1960.
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Catalog Number:
22/9661
Barcode:
229661.000
See related items:
Bering Strait Iñupiaq [King Island]
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ee0eb243-70df-4778-8b4a-9742c9f740ef
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_244651