Slippers
date: label: Date created
content: 1952-1953
name: label: Culture/People
content: Siberian Yupik [Gambell, St. Lawrence Island]
label: Artist/Maker
content: Florence Nupok Malewotkuk (Florence Nupok Chauncey/Mrs. Chauncy Malewotkuk), Siberian Yupik [Gambell, St. Lawrence Island], 1906-1971
label: Previous seller
content: Florence Nupok Malewotkuk (Florence Nupok Chauncey/Mrs. Chauncy Malewotkuk), Siberian Yupik [Gambell, St. Lawrence Island], 1906-1971
label: Previous owner
content: Corporal Harold E. Brown, Non-Indian, 1929-2012
label: Previous owner
content: Padraic Brown, Non-Indian
label: Donor
content: Padraic Brown, Non-Indian
notes: label: Collection History
content: Purchased by Corporal Harold E. Brown (1929-2012) from the artist in 1952 or 1953 when he was stationed on Saint Lawrence Island, Alaska, during the Korean War; inherited by his son Padraic Brown; donated to NMAI by Padraic Brown in 2014.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Gambell; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
label: Archipelago
content: Bering Sea Islands
label: Island Name
content: Saint Lawrence Island
setName: label: See related items
content: Siberian Yupik [Gambell, St. Lawrence Island]
label: See related items
content: Clothing/Garments: Footwear
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 26/9296
label: Barcode
content: 269296.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Clothing/Garments: Footwear
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Slippers
label: Media/Materials
content: Hide, fur, sealskin/fur, glass bead/beads, sinew, cotton cloth
label: Techniques
content: Dyed, sewn, overlay beadwork, lined
label: Dimensions
content: 7.8 x 30.9 x 12.8 cm