sock

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Object Type
Museum number: Am1996,03.1.c-d
Description: Pair of outer socks or kamikpak going with boots (a-b) and inner socks (e-f). Made of dog fur, facing out, with caribou fur over feet, with beige wool ties in pale green loops.
Producer name
Production ethnic group: Made by: Inuit; Made by: Arctic Peoples; Made by: Iglulingmiut; Made by: Iglulik
Production date: 1986-1996
Excavator/field collector
Findspot: Found/Acquired: Igloolik Island; Found/Acquired: Melville Peninsula
Materials: dog skin; caribou skin; wool
Curator's comments: Eth.Doc.1181. Field collection by J.C.H.King. These were made for Jean-Marie Ipkarnak by his aunt Marguerite Katorkak. (JCK,9/1996). In set with Am1996,03.01.a-b In set with Am1996,03.01.e-f
Location: Not on display
Condition: Fair.
Acquisition date: 1996
Department: Africa, Oceania and the Americas
Registration number: Am1996,03.1.c-d
Conservation

Free entry