Courtesy of the Alaska State Museum.
A collection of Native robes on display at the Alaska State Museum. Klukwan’s Healing Robe is pictured at the far right.

Master weaver and Klukwan resident Lani Hotch helped curate a new exhibit at the Alaska State Museum in Juneau that traces the history of Northwest Coast textile arts. The exhibit, “The Spirit Wraps Around You: Northern Northwest Coast Native Textiles,” features historical and contemporary Chilkat and Ravenstail robes.