ISBN:
1550362011
,
9781550362015
Language:
English
,
French
,
Inuktitut
Pages:
28 pages
,
illustrations
,
14 x 22 cm
DDC:
391/.0089/971
Keywords:
Coats Exhibitions
;
Eider Exhibitions
;
Coats
;
Eider
;
Exhibition catalogs
Abstract:
This booklet describes the process of preparing and sewing the skins of eider duck to make parkas, footwear, etc. as traditionally carried out by the Inuit of the Belcher Islands, Hudson Bay (Northwest Territories). 'Coats of Eider' is also the name of an exhibition on the same theme of material culture, circulated by the Canadian Museum of Civilization
Note:
Inuktitut title transliterated: Mitijak atigik
,
Research conducted by Thomas Stone
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Cover title
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Text in English, French and Inuktitut (Sanikiluaq) syllabics
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