Object 999.007.002
Standing iron
This standing iron is a dog harness decoration composed of a padded wire shaft with a wool pompom on top. It would have been attached upright to the harness right behind the dog’s head. Dog mushers often dressed up their teams for special occasions especially over the Christmas and Easter holidays.
| Accession No. | 999.007.002 |
| Maker | Daniels, Bea |
| Culture | Métis |
| Region | North Slave |
| Location | Yellowknife, Great Slave Lake |
| Date | 1960s |
