Robe

Object/Artifact

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Wrangell Museum

Name/Title

Robe

Entry/Object ID

L2017.022.001

Description

Kiks.adi Frog Robe, Tlingit button robe, wool blanket with red velvet like border, large frog image outline with abalone and shell buttons of various sizes. Over 125 years old. Fade, many lost buttons were recently replaced by caretaker Marge Byrd. Caretakers have been Louise Ukas Bradley, Amy Churchill, and Marge Byrd. It belongs to the kiks.adi clan and has remained in their possession - it is not considered repatriated. History before Louise Ukas Bradley is unknown, tho it was considered old when she received it. See complete file records: Native Loans Held in Trust Museum Office (Behind Big Desk) Bottom file drawer