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Beading, Tufting, Porcupine Quill Work with Emma Hildebrand

Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center 101 Dunkel St, Fairbanks, AK, United States

Emma Hildebrand was born in Northway and raised in a semi-subsistence lifestyle. Her Koyukon Athabascan mother taught her to bead and skin sew from the age of seven. She was selected Miss WEIO in 1981 in a moosehide parka with beadwork and beaver fur trim that was her first major project that took a full… Read More