Water-Proof Dress Of Membrane
date: label: Accession Date
content: 18 Feb 1869
label: Collection Date
content: 1867 to 1869
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Alexander H. Hoff
label: Donor Name
content: Army Medical Museum
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "INVENTORIED 1976."
label: Notes
content: Entry on E8943 in Army Medical Museum ledger book for Section 6, Miscellaneous Section, under A.M.M. number 377: Received October 29, 1869, from Bvt. Col. A.H. Hoff, Asst. Surgeon, U.S.A. - "Dress of an Aleutian fisherman made from the intestines of the seal - consisting of a jacket with a hood."
label: Notes
content: Illus. (under incorrect number 894) Fig. 6, a-c, in Reed, Fran, "Embellishments of the Alaska Native Gut Parka" (2008). Textile Society of America Symposium Proceedings. Paper 283. http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/tsaconf/283 . Identified there: "The body of the parka had fine yarns, hair, feathers and fabric stitched into the seams. This is a working gut parka ... ."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 7 Jul 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Alaska, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Aleut (Unangax^ ; Unangan; Unangas)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 416140
label: USNM Number
content: E8943-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Parka