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PORCUPINE-QUILL BRAIDING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
- Various Decorative Arts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- porcupine-quill braiding
1, record 1, English, porcupine%2Dquill%20braiding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Many Huron craftsmen] work and shape precious stones and bones to make jewellery or pipes; others make sweet grass baskets or superbly beaded embroideries enhanced with porcupine-quill or moose-hair braiding. 1, record 1, English, - porcupine%2Dquill%20braiding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arts et culture autochtones
- Arts décoratifs divers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tressage de poils de porc-épic
1, record 1, French, tressage%20de%20poils%20de%20porc%2D%C3%A9pic
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Certains artisans hurons] réalisent des paniers en foin d'odeur ou des broderies au superbe perlage rehaussées par le tressage de poils d'orignal ou de porc-épic. 1, record 1, French, - tressage%20de%20poils%20de%20porc%2D%C3%A9pic
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-07-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
- Various Decorative Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- moose-hair braiding
1, record 2, English, moose%2Dhair%20braiding
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Many Huron craftsmen] work and shape precious stones and bones to make jewellery or pipes; others make sweet grass baskets or superbly beaded embroideries enhanced with porcupine-quill or moose-hair braiding. 1, record 2, English, - moose%2Dhair%20braiding
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arts et culture autochtones
- Arts décoratifs divers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tressage de poils d'orignal
1, record 2, French, tressage%20de%20poils%20d%27orignal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Certains artisans hurons] réalisent des paniers en foin d'odeur ou des broderies au superbe perlage rehaussées par le tressage de poils d'orignal ou de porc-épic. 1, record 2, French, - tressage%20de%20poils%20d%27orignal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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