Lane, Daisy (maker). Pair of calf skin ankle length fancy oogruks. Approximately 9 in. in length and 10 in. from toe to heel. Toe area is decorated with blue and white hide braid and concentric circular beadwork. The ankle area is decorated with...
Ahgupuk, George Aden (artist). Size: 17.5 x 35 in. Medium: Pen and ink on hide Signed and dated lower right. Signature reads "George Aden Ahgupuk, Shishmaref, Alaska, 1936" Artist Info: Born 1911, Died 4/1/2001
One of the original mask of caribou hide stitched together like patchwork. Ear and nose attached. Teeth attached in open mouth; 8 each in upper and lower "jaw"; mustache beard of white hair. Eyebrows/lashes formed by out-turned, hair-side of skin....
Knee hish; reindeer with the hair out; smoked moosehide soles. Red felt edging at top. Hide ties. Black and white calf geometric design below felt. Soles show use but in very good condition. 16 1/4" high - 11 1/4" long - hide ties. Made by...
The bag is loosely woven in a diamond pattern of babiche; top edging is of moose hide as in the drawstring. The tassels at bottom of the rim and bottom of bag are of hide and large commercial beads. Trade beads are interspersed on the body of the...
Description: moose hide; smoked; beads; leather; string; sinew; thread; sewn; glass beads
Descriptive Narrative: Pair of round-toed moccasins with large vamp and high ankle flaps, made of smoked moose hide and decorated with spot stitch...
Georgie Wilson shot this 9-footer brown bear. He shot it in Levelock. The hide is on their Levelocks' house. Georgie Wilson stands in front of the hide with his son Sonny Wilson.
"My cold weather outfit. Beaver cap, Caribou coat, moose hide fur trimmed mittens, woolen pants, moosehide moccasins and on the snowshoes made for me by Sarah Bob one of the Ketchumstuk tribe squaws of the Forty Mile Indians. These snow shoes are...
Title from verso. Verso: Jumping For Joy-When the news of statehood reached the arctic village of Kotzebue, the town started jumping. Here pretty Laura Mae Beltz goes aloft, via walrus hide blanket toss, carrying a flag that will soon have a...
View of several houses in Savoonga, Alaska. Visible are many people going about their daily life, with at least half a dozon dogs throughout the photograph. A frame is stretching a hide on the roof of one house and out front of that house is a...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows a Dall sheep head placed on a log. Some other scraps of hide can also be seen. Caption from finding aid reads "Sheep head at Lyman Fork camp". Location is on the Lyman Fork River, Alaska.
Title from caption. Photograph of a woman standing on what may be a moose hide as she prepares it for smoking. Narrative from photo album reads: "Here is Mrs. Luke working on a moose skin. It has stood for days in a a stinking mess of rotten...
Title from verso. Photograph of a man standing outside of the refuge station at Point Barrow. The number 64 is marked, presumably by the photographer, on the lower left corner. Also visible in the photo are what looks to be a grindstone next to...
Title from photograph UAF-2009-123-550, current caption reads: "Sept 4 - Same different exposure". Photograph shows Mt. McKinley far in the distance. Shrubs and a light hide appear in the foreground.
Title from caption. Photograph of Chief William (Deyemaddins) and his wife, Sudinatnitz[?]. They are wearing a mixture of western and native garments, including beaded hide and fur mittens held in place with mitten strings.