lynx-paw robe

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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See 1896 quote.

Quotations

1896

[The Crees make a very warm and serviceable robe from the fur of lynx's feet when the animals are abundant.]

1921

. . . there was little discomfort if, in addition to blankets and an eiderdown robe, one has a lynx-paw robe between one and the ground.

1954

I laid a lynx-paw robe down on the straw, put the hot stone on it, and, after Lois was seated . . . spread another lynx-paw robe over her... .