Aleutian Islands Bentwood Hats (5 of 9): Timothy Shangin

Aleutian Islands Bentwood Hats (5 of 9): Timothy Shangin Unangax men of the Aleutian Islands wore hunting hats and visors that were shaped from carved, boiled and bent planks of driftwood, intricately ornamented with painted lines and spirals, glass beads, walrus ivory figures and sea lion whiskers. These magnificent hats were practical headgear for kayak…

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** MUSEUM-QUALITY FINDS! The Arthur Gross Collection Auction**

** MUSEUM-QUALITY FINDS! The Arthur Gross Collection Auction** Calling All Alaska Collectors! ✈️ A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity: The Collection of Arthur Gross We’re thrilled to present this incredible one-owner collection dedicated to the rich cultural heritage of Alaska! 🏔 Over 40 years, Arthur Gross, a renowned travel agent with a passion for the Last Frontier, amassed…

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