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sock
(?)
Object Type
sock
(?)
Museum number
Am1996,03.13.c-d
Description
Pair of child's pink wool duffels or kamikpak, socks. Going with boots (13.a-b) and slippers (13.e-f).
Producer name
Made by:
Ms Madeline Auksaq
Production ethnic group
Made by:
Arctic Peoples
Made by:
Inuit
Made by:
Iglulingmiut
Made by:
Iglulik
Production date
1996
Excavator/field collector
Field Collection by:
Jonathan C H King
(British Museum Ethnography Dept. staff; field collection)
Findspot
Found/Acquired:
Igloolik Island
Found/Acquired:
Melville Peninsula
Materials
wool
Curator's comments
Eth.Doc.1181. Field collection by J.C.H.King, 1996. Made by Madeline Auksaq for her grand daughter Debra Auksaq two months before collection; Johnnie Kopak hunted the seals. (JCK,10/1996). In set with Am1996,03.13.a-b In set with Am1996,03.13.e-f
Location
Not on display
Condition
Fair.
Acquisition date
1996
Department
Africa, Oceania and the Americas
Registration number
Am1996,03.13.c-d