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A Beading Loom

Seamstresses Ruth Wright, Bella Norman and Ida Stewart beading during the Aklavik clothing workshop held in March 2002. Note handmade wooden beading loom and modern beading loom. These were primarily used for the decoration on the pant legs.

Photo Credit: 
Leslie McCartney, GSCI
Categories: 
Clothing
Image Number: 
gcp_2002_w001.jpg

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