Woman's Parka
David Green Furriers, American, active 1922 - present
St. Mary's Mission School (Yup'ik)
Western Arctic
Arctic
about 1962
Seal skin
Overall: 30 5/16 × 24 13/16 × 5 1/2 in. (77 × 63 × 14 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Kathryn Taylor and Weyman I. Lundquist, Class of 1952
2012.8
Geography
Place Made: St. Mary's Mission School, United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Clothing: Outerwear
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Arctic-Western Arctic
Not on view
Inscriptions
Label: David Green/Anchorage/ Alaska's Leading Furrier
Course History
ANTH 12.11, NAS 30, Arctic Crossroads: Its Peoples, Cultures, and History, William Fitzhugh, Winter 2015
Provenance
David Green Furriers, Anchorage, Alaska; sold to Weyman Lundquist, Hanover, New Hampshire, about 1962; given to present collection, 2012.
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