Oomingmak in Alaska: the Story of a Yup'ik Eskimo Knitting Co-op

Comments on a group of women who knit with qiviut (muskox hair), a fiber which is eight times warmer than sheep's wool. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 17.
Author/Creator
Janet Catherine Berlo
Open Access
Yes
Primary Source
No
Citation
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 10, no. 1, Spring, 1995, pp. 17-21
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Inuit » Hunting, Fishing, Trapping & Gathering
Society » Women
Arts » Clothing & Regalia
Community » Rural & Remote
Arts » Visual Arts » Crafts
History » Fur Trade & Exploration » Hudson's Bay Company
Location
Canada » Northwest Territories
United States » Alaska
Resource Type
Articles -- General
Format
Text -- PDF
Language
English
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