Boots and socks/boot liners

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Date created: 1949-1950

Culture/People: Baffinland Inuit
Artist/Maker: Wife of Aneelik, Baffinland Inuit
Collector: Warren F. Buxton, Non-Indian, 1929-2018
Previous owner: Warren F. Buxton, Non-Indian, 1929-2018
Donor: Warren F. Buxton, Non-Indian, 1929-2018

Collection History: Acquired from the artist's husband by Warren F. Buxton (1929-2018) when he was stationed with the United States Air Force at Padloping Island from 1949 to 1950; donated to NMAI by Warren Buxton in 2005.
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Place: Padloping Island; Qikiqtaaluk Region (Qitirmiut, Baffin); Nunavut; Canada
Archipelago: Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Island Name: Padloping Island
Island Grouping: Baffin Island Group

See related items: Baffinland Inuit; Clothing/Garments: Footwear

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 26/5373
Barcode: 265373.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Footwear

Object Name: Boots and socks/boot liners
Media/Materials: Sealskin/fur, wool yarn
Techniques: Sewn, braided
Dimensions: 27.5 x 15 x 49 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c4288e6a-bc76-431f-ae79-bf642cf39c8f

Record ID: NMAI_281597