Reproduction Mat Made to Represent a Sugpiaq Parka Style
Sugpiaq (Alutiiq)
Western Arctic
Arctic
mid-19th century
Cormorant skin, rabbit fur, leather strips, cotton thread
Overall: 18 1/2 × 20 1/16 in. (47 × 51 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Varujan Boghosian
176.4.25602
Geography
Place Made: Kodiak Island, United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Textile
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Arctic-Western Arctic
Not on view
Exhibition History
Hopkins Center Rotunda, Fall 1980.
Provenance
Antique Shop, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, sold to Varujan Boghosian, Hanover, New Hampshire, early 1970's; given to present collection, 1976.
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