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Carrying pouch
Maker
Inconnu / Unknown
InscriptionsLabel: Pouch
In this design, round pieces of leather have been used instead of the usual squares. The fur is from Greenland seal. Greenland Eskimo.
Des morceaux de cuir coupés en rondelles au lieu des carrés traditionnels furent employés dans la confection de cette gibecière. La fourrure est du veau marin (seal) du Groenland.
Date
1909-1910
Medium / Technique
Sealskin (ringed seal), fur, cotton thread, vegetable dye
Dimensions14.5 x 21 x 3.4 cm
CultureIndigenous: Inuit, Kalaallit
Geocultural Area
Eastern Arctic
Origin
West coast, Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland)
Object NumberME928.24
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Art Association of Montreal
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