A Curious Clay: The Use of a Powdered White Substance in Coast Salish Spinning and Woven Blankets

Looks at historical and ethnographic records to see if the diatomaceous earth found in museums with Coast Salish collections is the same earth used to coat the wool used in Salish spinning.
Author/Creator
Liz Hammond-Kaarremaa
Open Access
No
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No
Citation
BC Studies, no. 189, Spring, 2016, pp. 129-149
Publication Date
2016
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Articles -- Scholarly, peer reviewed
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Text -- PDF
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