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| Accession no.: |
N: 130a |
| Title: |
Dog harness |
| Description: |
Harness, dog. Kitaamiut (West Greenlanders). Illorsuit, Ubekendt Ejland, Uummannap kommunea (Uummannaq District), Kalaallit Nunaata Kitaa (West Greenland), 1938. |
| Classified name: |
| Current cultural affiliation |
Kilamiut
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| Former cultural affiliation |
West Greenlanders
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| Current place name |
Kalaallit Nunaata Kitaa > Uummannap kommunea > Ubekendt Ejland > Illorsuit
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| Former place name |
West Greenland > Uummannaq District > Ubekendt Island > Igdlorssuit
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| Getty AAT |
Harnesses
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| Field collection: |
| Person |
carmichael |
| Organisation |
cwge |
| Place |
Kalaallit Nunaata Kitaa (West Greenland) > Uummannap kommunea (Uummannaq District) > Ubekendt Ejland > Illorsuit (Igdlorsssuit) |
| Date |
1938 |
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| Number of items: |
1 |
| Full description: |
Made from two loops of dehaired skin tied together at the back with skin thong. One cross-strap of same is threaded and tied through slits at right angles; another cross-strap is sewn to each side with brown thread. Dehaired seal skin thong is threaded and spliced through loop at the back of the harness. Opposite end forms a loop secured with brown thread.
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