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Donor Name:
Roderick R. MacFarlane  Search this
Culture:
Eskimo, Inuit, Inuvialuk (Inuvialuit)  Search this
Object Type:
Hood
Place:
Northwest Territories, Canada, North America
Accession Date:
21 Dec 1866
Notes:
FROM CARD: "DEER SKIN. THIS OBJECT WAS T-1026. THE OBJECT, A HOOD, SAYS 1686 BUT THAT IS A CHILD'S SHIRT WHICH HAS NOT BEEN FOUND."
This object is listed, but not described or analyzed, in Inuvialuit Pitqusiit Inuuniarutait: Inuvialuit Living History, The MacFarlane Collection website, by the Inuvialuit Cultural Resource Centre (ICRC), Inuvik, N.W.T., Canada (website credits here http://www.inuvialuitlivinghistory.ca/posts/12 ), entry on this artifact http://www.inuvialuitlivinghistory.ca/items/192 , retrieved 2-2-2020. General information on hoods or caps is available here: http://www.inuvialuitlivinghistory.ca/item_types/15: Caps were used by themselves or under parka hoods to provide extra protection against the cold.
Record Last Modified:
21 Apr 2020
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
66A00090
USNM Number:
E1688-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c38a2e39-16a7-4f91-a73c-d1bc96fddf28
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8348960