Coffee Or Tea Pot Cozy
date: label: Accession Date
content: 15 May 1991
label: Collection Date
content: 1927 to 1928
name: label: Collector
content: Paul Oscanyan
label: Collector
content: Mrs. Astrid F. Oscanyan
label: Donor Name
content: Paul Oscanyan
notes: label: Notes
content: FLATTENED, BOWL-SHAPED POCKET OF DOWN-COVERED BIRD SKIN. RIM IS FOLDED OVER TO FORM A CUFF. THROAT FEATHERS ON ONE SIDE OF OBJECT ARE URIA AALGE (ATLANTIC GUILLEMOT) AND ARE BROWN AND WHITE. DOWN (BROWN/WHITE) IS FROM MOLLISSIMA SPECTABILIS (KING EIDER). (FEATHERS IDENTIFIED BY SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, NMNH, DIVISION OF BIRDS.) THIS OBJECT'S USE IS UNCERTAIN. IT WAS LENT FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD BY THE OSCANYANS TO THE VALENTINE MUSEUM PRIOR TO ITS DONATION TO THE SMITHSONIAN. VALENTINE MUSEUM LOAN RECORDS IDENTIFY IT AS A COFFEE COZY.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 27 Feb 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: West Coast Of Greenland, West Greenland, Greenland
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Eskimo, Inuit, West Greenland Inuit / Kalaallit
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 356736
label: USNM Number
content: E424702-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Cover
physicalDescription: label: Width - Object
content: 43 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 27 cm