Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2014.01.003
Accession#:
2014.01
Credit Line:
Transferred from the Alaska State Museum.
Object Name:
Pouch
Title:
Canvas Gold Poke
Year Range from:
1890
Year Range to:
1940
Description:
Gold poke pouch made of white canvas. Seam down the side and around bottom sewn with thick white thread. Hem at the top is sewn with blue—black thread. Pouch open at the top. Canvas is discolored and stained brown, gray and red.
Notes:
The collection is assumed to have been collection from the old AJ Generator Shed in the Last Chance Basin. The collection was on long term loan to the Alaska State Museum from the 1960—1970s until December 2013 when the Alaska State Museum dismantled their mining.
Search Terms:
Mining
Mine
Last Chance Basin
Last Chance Gold Mining Co.
AJ
Mine
Last Chance Basin
Last Chance Gold Mining Co.
AJ
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