Knee-High Skin/Fur Boots Decorated

A pair of knee-high Yupik (Eskimo) boots constructed of skin and fur. They have a patchwork design of fur and are decorated. These boots were collected on St. Lawrence Island located in the Bering Sea of Alaska, United States, North America.

NOT CATALOGED YET; ESKIMO-2 SKIN/FUR BOOTS, KNEE-HIGH, PATCHWORK IN FUR AND DECORATED; R.D. MOORE, ST. LAWRENCE. Illus. Fig. 302, p. 227 in Fitzhugh, William W., and Aron Crowell. 1988. Crossroads of continents: cultures of Siberia and Alaska. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press.