Skin Shirt
Northeast North America
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Description
A knee-length closed tunic made of caribou skin, and decorated with fringes and porcupine quillwork in a variety of techniques.
Artist
Northeast North America
Date
17th Century
Accession Number
AN1685.B.209
Material
Caribou hide, probably frost-dried, decorated with porcupine quills