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Creating Quillwork 8 (of 8): Meet the Conservators

During the Dene Quill Art project, two Athabascan artists and an ethnographic conservator shared quillwork techniques and develop new ones by studying historic museum objects. They shared their ...
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Creating Quillwork 7 (of 8): Meet the Artists

During the Dene Quill Art project, two Athabascan artists and an ethnographic conservator shared quillwork techniques and develop new ones by studying historic museum objects. They shared their ...
The Bismarck Tribune

Jo Esther creates quillwork art

Jo Esther Bear offers the same advice. She's sitting in Regina's Lodge at the On-A-Slant Village at Fort Lincoln State Park south of Mandan, sun from the earthlodge's smoke hole resting on her hands ...
The Register Citizen

Washington museum exhibit focuses on Native American quillwork

WASHINGTON — Native Americans have a deep artistic sense and a great knowledge of the natural environment. This aesthetic can be seen in the objects of art, both decorative and useful at the new ...
JSTOR Daily

RELIGIOUS SIGNIFICANCE OF BLACKFOOT QUILLWORK

Quillwork among the Indian tribes of the Northwest as practised by the women embodied features of religious significance of a restrictive nature. Only a few women had the right to do this work and it ...
Wall Street Journal

Lily Gladstone Brings Indigenous Design to the Oscars Red Carpet

Lily Gladstone, the first Native American woman to be nominated for best actress, wore a Gucci gown with porcupine quill-work edging by Joe Big Mountain of Ironhorse Quillwork. (frederic j.