Grizzly Bear chair
This Grizzly Bear Chair is very odd and, of course, very sad. It was a gift from a hunter named Seth Kinman to US president Andrew Johnson in 1865. I could dig it if it was fake. Even more if it was faux Sasquatch. (Thanks, Vann Hall!)
Previously:
• "Weirdy-beardy frontiersman who gave Lincoln a mule-skull fiddle and turned a bear into a chair"
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David Pescovitz
Collector of anomalies, esoterica, and curiosities.
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