Fragments of a ca. 3,000-year-old woven grass mat recovered from an ancestral Alutiiq house beside Karluk Lake.Alutiiq Museum
This is an amazing artifact.
Euell Gibbons once asked his TV fans: “You ever eat an Alutiiq Mat? Certain grass fibers in these mats ARE edible!”
3000 years old? Must be the work of Helen Thomas.