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Quillwork (redirect from Porcupine quill embroidery)employs the quills of porcupines as an aesthetic element. Quills from bird feathers were also occasionally used in quillwork. Porcupine quillwork is...15 KB (1,906 words) - 01:29, 27 July 2024
pearls, beads, quills, and sequins. In modern days, embroidery is usually seen on hats, clothing, blankets, and handbags. Embroidery is available in...39 KB (2,869 words) - 19:01, 19 August 2024
with beadwork or porcupine quill embroidery. Her quillwork is labor-intensive. She gathers her own quills from freshly killed porcupines, then washes and...7 KB (621 words) - 05:33, 1 August 2024
babiche bag are made of caribou and deer rawhide. Moosehair embroidery and porcupine quill embroidery are also worked onto hides and birchbark. After introduction...7 KB (559 words) - 05:14, 24 May 2024
existence, hunting buffalo. Buffalo hide clothing was decorated with porcupine quill embroidery and beads – dentalium shells and elk teeth were prized materials...134 KB (15,137 words) - 23:56, 26 July 2024
styled beadwork was woven using items which included shells, seeds, and porcupine quills. With the violence of Europeans colonizing America, beading became...8 KB (972 words) - 01:56, 15 January 2024
women. Both men and women's clothing might be decorated with porcupine quill embroidery. Both men and women did have tattoos. Women would have three lines...42 KB (5,475 words) - 21:01, 5 April 2024
covered with a band of two inches in width, of very beautiful embroidery of porcupine quills, and suspended from the under edge of this, from the shoulders...5 KB (501 words) - 02:05, 29 July 2024- Historical materials for handles and some one-piece hooks include bone, porcupine quill, celluloid, agate, ivory, and fossilized mammoth ivory. Longer hooks...11 KB (1,285 words) - 20:13, 3 July 2024
children. Hardisty worked in quillwork, beadwork, and embroidery. She specialized in porcupine quillwork and earned a reputation as one of the best sewers...6 KB (489 words) - 14:35, 9 June 2024
then formed symbols to write prayers and liturgy. Mi'kmak also used porcupine quills pressed directly into the bark in the shape of symbols. This adapted...12 KB (1,281 words) - 15:23, 19 July 2024- of Indian manufacture, such as deer-skin moccasins, porcupine quill and moose hair embroideries, basket work, bows and arrows, and snow shoes. He monopolized...4 KB (501 words) - 11:09, 27 October 2022
- decorated with fringe, hard-pellets from moose tripe, and embroidery with porcupine quills. The fringe was made from animal skins and was used on the...14 KB (1,668 words) - 08:23, 4 July 2024
Cradle board model, C.E.1800-1850, porcupine quills, beads, cloth...14 KB (443 words) - 05:58, 30 July 2024
diverse materials other than textiles, like bone, feathers, leather, and porcupine quills. She also included instruction in beadwork, teaching students how to...18 KB (1,644 words) - 02:58, 5 August 2023
survival of this custom. In the 17th century, young girls were taught embroidery as a necessary skill for marriage; this also helped them make very beautiful...32 KB (3,848 words) - 05:59, 24 July 2024
750–100 BCE: Paracas culture flourishes in south coastal Peru 730 BCE: Porcupine quills used as binding agent in Utah and Nevada[citation needed] 500 BCE:...35 KB (4,060 words) - 21:03, 3 August 2024
- groundwork, between those gorgeous masses of gold, silver, and crimson embroidery; which feather I forthwith begin to egg out, by dexterous side pressure
- embellishment traditionally practiced by Native Americans that employs the quills of porcupines as a decorative element. Birch bark baskets were made by Native Americans