Vest Item Number: 424/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Brown fur vest with braided ties. There are three ties on each side of the centre opening. The ties are braided with red, blue and green. The inner lining is red and blue synthetic material.
Narrative
A tag from the donor said the vest was made by a person named I'qutnaaq (sp?).
Item History
- Made in Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada during 1968
- Collected during 1968
- Owned by B.C. Provincial Museum before November 17, 1977
- Received from B.C. Provincial Museum (Transferring institution) on November 17, 1977
What
- Name
- Vest
- Identification Number
- 424/1
- Type of Item
- vest
- Material
- caribou skin, synthetic fibre, cotton fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 75.0 cm, width 53.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Inuit: Qaernermiut
- Previous Owner
- B.C. Provincial Museum
- Received from
- B.C. Provincial Museum (Transferring institution)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1968
- Collection Date
- during 1968
- Ownership Date
- before November 17, 1977
- Acquisition Date
- on November 17, 1977
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0424/0001