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Sinew as Thread

Catherine Semple rethreading her needle with sinew. Part of the Fort McPherson outfit is on display behind Catherine. Photo taken during the Tsiigehtchic clothing workshop held in July 2002.

Photo Credit: 
Gadi Katz, GSCI
Categories: 
Clothing
Image Number: 
gcp_2002_w004.jpg

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