Lot: 83

93rd Tribal Art Auction

Traditional men's rain parka "kamleika"

Canada, Greenland, Inuit

Provenance Size Starting price / estimated price
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.