African Porcupine Quills Hair Stick Indian Crafts Accessories

1 LOT African Porcupine Quills Hair Stick Indian Crafts Accessories Fishing Buoy DIY Natural Bone Jewelry Crafting Art

• Length as you choose. These are real African Porcupine Quills, so quills will vary in pattern and thickness as shown.

• African porcupine quills are used in American Indian crafts, including quill work, which is perhaps the oldest form of embroidery used by Native Americans.

• Quills were folded, twisted, wrapped, plaited and sewn using a wide range of techniques to decorate articles of clothing, bags, knife sheaths, baskets, wooden handles and pipe stems.

• Quillwork is perhaps the oldest form of embroidery used by Native Americans. Quills were folded, twisted, wrapped, plaited and sewn using a wide range of techniques to decorate articles of clothing, bags, knife sheaths, baskets, wooden handles and pipe stems.

• Porcupine quillwork is an art form completely unique to North America. Quillwork was a major decorative element used by the peoples who resided in the porcupine's natural habitat.