Cleaned gut strips

Iñupiaq
Western Arctic
Arctic

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collected about 1960

Bearded Seal gut (intestine)

Overall: 33 7/8 in. (86 cm)

Overall: 47 1/4 × 2 1/16 in. (120 × 5.3 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Alan Cooke, Class of 1955

163.47.15159

Geography

Place Made: Sheshalik, Kotzebue Sound, United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Animal Remains

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Arctic-Western Arctic

Not on view

Exhibition History

Arctic Day, Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich, Vermont, February 1-4, 1991.

Arctic Day, Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich, Vermont, February 14-18, 1992.

Arctic Day, Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich, Vermont, February 15-16, 1993.

Arctic Day, Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich, Vermont, February 18-21, 1994.

Provenance

Collected by Alan Gordon Richard Cooke (Dartmouth, Class of 1955; 1933-1989), about 1960; given to present collection, 1963.

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