DepartmentTextiles-United States & Canada
Mukluks
NameMukluks
CultureIñupiaq
Date1942
Place madePoint Hope, Alaska, United States, North America
Mediumcaribou, bearded seal, cotton, felt, sinew
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/4 x 4 1/8 x 10 5/8 in. (23.5 x 10.5 x 27 cm)
Credit LineGift of Charles Caldwell
Object numberA.1968.23.2ab
DescriptionHard Oogruk (bearded seal) sole, caribou body. With fancy white and brown fur, green and red felt and red cotton band at top. Ankle thongs. Inner sole of felt. Handstitched with sinew. Measurements are H x W x L
1942
Early 20th century
Artist unrecorded
Artist unrecorded
ca.1940s
20th century