long moosehide beaded earrings sm Textiles Traditionally crafted

Traditionally crafted

7 3/4 x 15 1/2 in

Carved by hand in Umingmaktok

Each January 6th

The color red is often used in rushnyky because it symbolizes fertility

long moosehide beaded earrings sm Textiles Traditionally craftedHand Made in Yukon by Sarah McHugh Home tanned moose hide backing Beaded floral design, and border 2 1 2 l x 1 1 2 w (inches approximately) Sarah McHugh lives in Dawson City, Yukon. She leaned sewing from two Elders, her mother and her mother in law. She always keeps her craft as traditional as possible, using locally sourced and traditionally produced materials. Using the moniker "The Mad Mitter" Sarah has created some stunning pieces of wearable art.