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occasionally used in
quillwork.
Porcupine quillwork is an art form
unique to
North America.
Before the
introduction of gl**** beads,
quillwork was a
major decorative...
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knife sheaths and
leather bags.
Lakota women would harvest the
quills for
quillwork by
throwing a
blanket over a
porcupine and
retrieving the
quills left...
- This is a list of
visual artists who are
Native Americans in the
United States. The
Indian Arts and
Crafts Act of 1990
defines "Native American" as being...
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Ojibwe shoulder pouch depicting two
thunderbirds in
quillwork,
Peabody Museum Harvard...
- of metals, hardwoods,
precious and semi-precious gemstones, beadwork,
quillwork, teeth, bones, hide,
vegetal fibres, and
other materials to
create jewellery...
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attached to
tumplines or
burden straps for
decorative effect.
Porcupine quillwork was sewn onto bags,
clothing and moccasins,
usually in
geometrical designs...
- also
continue to make
traditional caribou-skin
clothing and
porcupine quillwork embroidery, both of
which are
highly regarded among Gwichʼin. Today, the...
- 1925 –
January 2, 2003) was a
Lakota Sioux craftworker,
notable for her
quillwork. She
received a 1985
National Heritage Fellowship from the
National Endowment...
- Nation, Epekwitk/Prince
Edward Island. Her work is
primarily Mi'kmaq
quillwork, and
utilizes porcupine quills,
along with
birch bark,
sweet gr****, and...
- cloth, silk
floss Piteado Central America Ixtle or pita thread,
leather Quillwork North America Beads, cloth, feathers,
feather quills, leather, porcupine...
