Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Video!



In this video the famous Tlingit weaver Teri Rofkar shows some Tlingit spruce-root baskets and describes the different weaving used.  She also talks about the dying of the spruce-root to get the colors. She even tells a story about one of the baskets in this video. She talks about towns or villages that don’t exist anymore but were very well known for basket weaving. This video is loaded with all kinds of information on Tlingit spruce-root baskets!

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