Traditional men's rain parka "kamleika"
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93rd Tribal Art AuctionTraditional men's rain parka "kamleika"
Canada, Greenland, Inuit
Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
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Taylor Dale, Santa Fé, New Mexico | L: 29.9 inch | sold |
19th century
gut, sinew, beads, fur, In all these garments the intestines are sewn lengthwise across the "kamleikas".
Korsun, S.A., The Alutiit/Sugpiat, Fairbanks 2012, p. 48 f.