Boy's Parka
Inuvialuit
Canadian Inuit
Western Arctic
Arctic
about 1920
Caribou hide, seal fur, wolf fur, rabbit fur, cotton, cotton trim, sinew, thread
Overall: 23 7/16 × 26 3/4 in. (59.5 × 68 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. A. Lincoln Washburn, Class of 1935W
174.2.25532
Geography
Place Made: District of Mackenzie, Canada, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Clothing: Outerwear
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Arctic-Western Arctic
Not on view
Course History
WRIT 5, Expository Writing, William Nichols, Winter 2012
ANTH 12.11, NAS 30, Arctic Crossroads: Its Peoples, Cultures, and History, William Fitzhugh, Winter 2015
NAS 30.21, Native American Art and Material, Jami Powell, Spring 2021
NAS 30.21, Native American Art and Material, Jami Powell, Spring 2021
NAS 30.21, Native American Art and Material, Jami Powell, Spring 2021
Exhibition History
Native American Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 8, 2011-March 12, 2012.
Publication History
George P. Horse Capture, Sr., Joe D. Horse Capture, Joseph M. Sanchez, et al., Native American Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2011, ill. on p.83 and p. 137, no. 1.
Provenance
Collected by Dr. Albert Lincoln Washburn (1911-2007), Class of 1935, Professor of Geology (1953-1961), during his fieldwork (for his PhD dissertation at Yale University) on Victoria Island, Northwest Territories between 1938-1941;given to present collection by his wife, Barbara Tahoe Talbot Washburn (1911-2007), 1974.
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