Chilkat woman weaving blanket,looms,string,Indians,arts,crafts,Alaska,AK,c1910
Title: [Chilkat woman weaving blanket, Alaska] / Winter & Pond, Juneau, Alaska.
Creator(s): Winter & Pond, photographer
Date Created/Published: c1910.
Notes:
J151383 U.S. Copyright Office.
Title devised by Library staff.
The pattern, a painted board, was designed by the men and represented clan or lineage crests. The weaving, by the women, was on a single bar loom; the materials used were cedar bark and goat wool. It took about one year to weave a single blanket. Source: The Handbook of North American Indians, 1990, v. 7, p. 216.
Published in: The Handbook of North American Indians / William C. Sturtevant, general editor. Washington : Smithsonian Institution, 1990, v. 7, p. 216.
Subjects:
Looms--Alaska--1910.
Chilkat Indians--Women--1910.
Chilkat Indians--Arts & crafts--1910.
Weaving--Alaska--1910.
Indians of North America--Alaska--Women--1910.
Indians of North America--Alaska--Arts & crafts--1910.
Photographic prints--1910.
Bookmark /92513264/
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