Gut Parka Informational Video

Two different experts shed light on the gutskin parka-- how they were traditionally made, and how they are conserved today.

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Two different experts shed light on the gutskin parka-- how they were traditionally made, and how they are conserved today.

We know one item that is featured in this video.

  • Parka (USA)
  • beluga whale gut, sinew, grass twine.
  • National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution, 22/7435.
  • 17.2012.8