Bag, Gutskin - Misuungcuk; Kalngak
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center > Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center Alutiiq/Sugpiaq Ethnographic Collection
1986.032.008
Gutskin;Feather;Sinew
Height: 1.25"
Width: 15"
Length: 13.5"
20th century
Alutiiq
LaTouche Island, AK. Ca. 1900. These objects were collected by the Kimball/Andresen family, who operated stores in Resurrection Bay and Prince William Sound from 1902-1915.
Gift of Carl Andresen.
Bag made of gut strips, with bird pelt trim at top and decorated with down tufts and red-dyed and un-dyed gut strips. Sampled 3/22/2023. PMF analysis identified as bear.