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This quilt represents the textiles and sewing traditions of the Inuit Women of Arctic Canada. It shows the modern woollen wall hangings made today alongside the traditional caribou skin preparation. The border squares represent the snow and arctic tundra in which they live. This is another quilt which uses photographic imagery for their designs.
25 for 25 Collection - Made to celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Quilters' Guild of the British Isles.
The Quilters' Guild Collection is held by The Quilters’ Guild of the British Isles.
Registered charity no 1067361 Company limited by guarantee registration no 34476331 Charity in Scotland no. SC043174.
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