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Mutton, an Indigenous woolly dog, died in 1859 − analysis confirms precolonial lineage of this extinct breed, once kept for their wool
What had happened to them? Today, the only confirmed woolly dog specimen is “Mutton,” whose pelt has been housed in the Smithsonian’s collection since his death in 1859. In life, this ...
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Mutton, an Indigenous woolly dog, died in 1859 − analysis confirms precolonial lineage of this extinct breed, once kept for their wool
What had happened to them? Mutton’s pelt has been preserved at the Smithsonian Institution for more than 160 years. Audrey Lin Today, the only confirmed woolly dog specimen is “Mutton ...