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Robe

Object Number:NA9477
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Tlingit
Provenience: Alaska
Klukwan
Culture Area: Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section:American
Materials:Marmot Fur
Length: 134 cm
Width: 185.1 cm
Credit Line:Wanamaker Expedition to the Northwest Coast; Louis Shotridge, 1924

Description

A large, rectangular robe made from 21 marmot pelts sewn together. Brown, gray, and white fur on one side. One pelt along a corner shows evidence of repair.

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