Caribou Hair Tufting Workshop
Emma Hildebrand taught students to create barrettes using moose hide, caribou hair and porcupine quills in a Native art class at the University of Alaska Anchorage.
From top photo: Alvin Amason attaches porcupine quills to moose hide; from left, Liu Liu, Alvin Amason and Chloe Keller work in class; pink caribou hair; Liu Liu working on a barrette; Emma Hildebrand helping a student; Chloe Keller doing detail work; a near-finished piece.
Northern Exposures 