Trousers - Part Of No. 884 Summer Dress
Object Details
- Collector
- Mr. Robert Kennicott
- Donor Name
- Mr. Robert Kennicott
- FROM CARD: "OBJECT IS ILLUS.: FIG. 7, P. 117 "YUKON RIVER ATHAPASKAN COSTUME IN THE 1860'S" BY KATE DUNCAN IN FACES, VOICES & DREAMS; DIVISION OF ALASKA STATE MUSEUMS; 1987. OBJECT IS IDENTIFIED THERE AS SUMMER TROUSERS, PEEL RIVER KUTCHIN. COLLECTED 1860S BY ROBERT KENNICOTT. TANNED CARIBOU HIDE, RED AND WHITE PONY BEADS, RED OCHRE." Catalogue Nos. 884, 885, 886, 887 and 888 form a set.
- Illus. Fig. 4.48 p. 191 in Thompson, Judy. 2013. Women's work, women's art: nineteenth-century northern Athapaskan clothing. Gatineau: Canadian Museum of Civilization. Identified there as moccasin-trousers, part of a woman's summer outfit (with E884), Gwich'in, tanned caribou hide, red ochre, glass beads.
- Record Last Modified
- 7 Jul 2021
- Specimen Count
- 1
- Culture
- Kutchin (Gwich'in, Dihjii Zhuh)
- Accession Date
- 1863
- Accession Number
- 000177
- USNM Number
- E885-0
- Object Type
- Moccasin Trousers
- Length - Object
- 100 cm
- Place
- Peel River / Mackenzie River (lower), Northwest Territories, Canada, North America
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- Anthropology
- NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
- Topic
- Ethnology
- Record ID
- nmnhanthropology_8484959
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c11a578e-251f-41c3-b82b-34899d33643d
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