Brief article on trinkets once used as currency between the Hudson's Bay Trading

Authors

Source

Portland Monthly

Date

2-1-2006

Additional Date Information

Feb-Mar 2006

Pages

69-71

Abstract

Brief article on trinkets once used as currency between the Hudson's Bay Trading Company and fur trappers. The crude silver and copper totems, often depicting animals, have soared in value in recent months on eBay. With information on the Hudson's Bay Company Point Blankets, which are still sold at L.L. Bean.

Subjects

Jewelry and trinkets, L L Bean Inc, Hudson's Bay Company

Recommended Citation

"Brief article on trinkets once used as currency between the Hudson's Bay Trading" (2006). Maine News Index – Portland Monthly. 1043.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_portmonthly/1043