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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;komokwa, post: 11032322, member: 301&quot;]Nowwwwwww u show me this one !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie99" alt=":woot:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Indeed a Mi&#039;kmaq quill work basket ...... none other than...!!!<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Dyed Porcupine quills , birchbark , and a wood base !!!</p><p><br /></p><p>Several issues , but none to hide the beauty of a 19th century gem.</p><p><br /></p><p>Size matters !!!!!&nbsp;&nbsp; Eh.!</p><p><br /></p><p>So does color and design to home in on a factual date.</p><p>Analine dyes replaced older natural dyes and the &#039; v &#039; design structure... ( which is so 3D on the top of the lid ) ..gave way to more intricate quill work patterns .</p><p><br /></p><p>I need my book...&quot; Micmac Quillwork by Whitehead to drill down on the specifics , but I&#039;m fading fast here.... so it&#039;ll have to be tomorrow.</p><p><br /></p><p>If anyone else here has the book..... or cares to expand .... have at it !!!</p><p><br /></p><p>You&#039;ll never believe how this cleans up..... but it&#039;s methodical ...delicate work ...at best !!!!![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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