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Women’s coat with hood and baby housing on the back
Location: Greenland
Dating: 17th century
Material / Technique: Sealskin
Collection / Inventory: Museum of Civilizations, Rome. INV. No. MPE 4186
Provenance: Inuit (Greenland). Cospi Collection (1667-1669), from the Archeological Museum of the Bologna University (1878).
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