Contact with First Nations

Sewing and Clothing

Inuit in the Kivalliq area certainly copied beading techniques from the First Nations and began to produce beautiful and intricate beaded items of clothing.


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Sewing caribou boots

Sewing caribou boots
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Smiling woman

Smiling woman
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Padliermiut women

Padliermiut women
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Inuit needle case sewing kit

Inuit needle case sewing kit
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Skin sewing kit

Skin sewing kit
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Needle case

Needle case
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Bone awl

Bone awl
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Caribou bone needles

Caribou bone needles
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