Birch Bark Basket 3.5"- Quilled Nakoda Pattern (Oval)
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LVBBLGO04
Birch Basket by Louise Vien with quilled Nakoda pattern design, featuring a leather strap. Basket measures 3.5"x2"x2.5" (9x5x6cm).
ABOUT THE ARTIST:
Louise Vien is a Métis (Ashinawbe, Cree, and Nakota) artist who specializes in multiple mediums, such as painting, beading, and textiles including finger-woven Ceinture Fleche (arrow sash). She has had many artistic recognitions, including an honorable mention for exceptional creativity by the NCC (National Capital Commission), and being commissioned to make sashes by both Queens University for their Métis graduates and the 2015 Pan Am games. Louise is also a published author, known for her Métis children's book "LA COLLECTION ROUBABBOU: Nonbr" which teaches Métis French.