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    Ravenstail weaving (yeil koowu), also known as Raven's Tail weaving, is a traditional form of geometric weaving-style practiced by Northwest Coast peoples...
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    and author X̱ʼunei Lance Twitchell, scholar and author Chilkat weaving Ravenstail weaving Battle of Sitka (Tlingit Rebellion, 1802) Battle of Port Gamble...
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    Chilkat weaving is a traditional form of weaving practiced by Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, and other Northwest Coast peoples of Alaska and British Columbia...
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  • Ravenstail weaving. She has spent the majority of her adult life living in Klukwan with her children and husband. She specializes in basket weaving and...
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    still used today in several cultures, such as with Chilkat weaving and Ravenstail weaving. In earlier practice of thigh-spinning, the fibre might be fastened...
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    materials in their weaving. Traditional textiles of Northwest Coast tribes are enjoying a dramatic revival. Chilkat weaving and Ravenstail weaving are regarded...
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    enjoying a dramatic revival. Chilkat weaving and Ravenstail weaving are regarded as some of the most difficult weaving techniques in the world. A single...
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    University of Alaska Fairbanks Northwest Coast art Chilkat weaving Potlatch Ravenstail weaving, yeil koowu Totem pole Yup'ik clothing Bockstoce, J.R. (1977)...
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    Center. The guild served to strengthen the almost extinct craft of Ravenstail weaving and the community of makers of both Native and non-Natives in the...
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  • January 2023. A.Davey (2018-06-10), Copper Child Ravenstail Ensemble Label, retrieved 2020-03-03 "Weaving Demonstration by Lily Hope | Mellon Indigenous...
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    Starkweather. She also worked with Cheryl Samuel and Kay Parker on Ravenstail weaving. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she created face masks woven from cedar...
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  • her right to weave in Northwest styles but gradually established her weaving practice, acknowledging her state of diaspora. She began weaving a few years...
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  • She paints and is a textile artist, specializing in Chilkat weaving and Raven's Tail weaving. Her work is in the collections of the Burke Museum of Natural...
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    niece, Lisa Telford, traditional Haida basket weaving. Additionally Churchill studied ravenstail weaving under Cheryl Samuel. Churchill is an eminent Haida...
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    Tlingit artist of Filipino descent. She was best known as a Chilkat and Ravenstail weaver, but she also worked in painting, printmaking, carving, and sculpting...
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    a Tlingit weaver and educator from Sitka, Alaska. She specialized in Ravenstail (Raven's Tail) designs and spruce root baskets. Rofkar was born on September...
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