Souvenir Miniature Indoor Girl's Shoes
Unidentified Kalaallit (West Greenlandic Inuit) maker, Eastern Arctic, Arctic
about 1945
Seal hide, dog fur, cloth, and pigment
Overall: 1 15/16 × 1 7/16 × 4 in. (5 × 3.7 × 10.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Gift of Joan G. and Trevor Lloyd
159.45.14672
Geography/Culture
North America, Greenland
Period
20th century
Object Name
Clothing: Footwear
Classification
Native American
Native American: Arctic-Central and Eastern
Not on view
Provenance
Made for Mona Lloyd in Greenland; collected by her parents, Joan Glassco Lloyd and Professor Trevor Lloyd (1906-1995), Canadian Consul, 1945; given to present collection, 1959.
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