Feb 6
Iñupiat woman Nowadluk "Nora" Ootenna in Alaska, 1915.
Photo credit: Lomen Bros. of Nome, Alaska
The fur on the hood of her amauti is called a sunburst; it's made of small square pieces of wolf hide sewn together.
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