RARE REAL ALASKAN ALASKA "BLANKET TOSS" PIN NEEDLE CUSHION WITH MINK FUR - $22 - (Seward, AK)

Brand new practical collectible item.Made by an artist from Central Alaska.Mink fur is used as part of decoration(around faces).Size about 4"dia & 1 1/2"H.$5 s/h in USA. ... Much of Northern Alaska is flat.The native people would use a blanket made from hide to toss members of their hunting party high in the air so they could spot game such as walrus,seal or polar bear. This design is inspired by this tradition.This days Blanket toss is used by Native Alaskans as a form of recreation & celebration of old traditions.Card with description of Blanket Toss tradition will be provided. On Jan-10-03 at 16:07:57 PST, seller added the following information: Pay me securely with any major credit card through PayPal!

Posted in Seward, AK, Arts & Crafts
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