| #6152770 in Books | 2004-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.00 x.25 x8.50l,.55 | File Name: 0660192489 | 47 pages
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In earlier times, net bags made from caribou thong - today known as "babiche bags" - were commonplace items in Dene homes. Although intended for practical use, these bags were often beautifully decorated with porcupine quillwork, fringes and coloured patterns in the netting. Babiche bags were used by the Dene until the early twentieth century. Gradually, however, as imported substitutes became available, the Dene ceased to make their netted thong bags. In 1998, Suzan Ma...
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