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Ten Uses of The Metis Sash

An integral part of Métis life on the Red River trails was the Métis sash. It was originally called a L'Assumption sash, named for the town in Quebec in which it was created. It is made of wool and typically 3 meters long - which is close to 10 feet - and as you can see in the picture below, quite beautiful. Métis sash It looks simple, like a long scarf, yet it had many uses. Here are ten of them. 1 - Belt. It was often worn around the waist to hold a Métis coat - known as a capote - closed…

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Finger Braiding, Metis Sash, National Aboriginal Day, Native Spirituality, Metis Beading, Aboriginal Day, Emergency Sewing Kit, Canada Day Party, Indigenous Studies

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The story of the Métis sash

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Ten Uses of The Metis Sash

An integral part of Métis life on the Red River trails was the Métis sash. It was originally called a L'Assumption sash, named for the to...

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6 steps to tying your sash like a real voyageur - Festival du Voyageur

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Metis Sash

The shuttle carries the weft between the lifted wool creating the weave of the fabric. Isn't that a brilliant invention??

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Québec's Beauty in Stillness (Part 2): A Complicated Legacy in Montréal

I didn't expect this when I first started to revive this blog after a years-long hiatus, but this Québec-themed installment of "Bea...

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Eastern Woodlands Finger-Woven Beaded Sash | Lot | Sotheby's Metis Sash, Woodland Indians, Native American Dress, Finger Weaving, Eastern Woodlands, Inkle Loom, Native American Pictures, First Peoples, Art Old

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(#38) Eastern Woodlands Finger-Woven Beaded Sash

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