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More work by Karen Kirkland may be seen (and purchased) through Primitive Originals. Processed yucca and other supplies may also be purchased through Primitive Originals.
Gourd with green leather dye,
bleached yucca, and imitation sinew.
This gourd has several colors of leather dye allowed to mix
at will. The fiber is bleached yucca and sinew stitches.
Gourd with turquoise leather dye, the fruit stalks of a
palm tree, and green sinew.
Again turquoise leather dye, but with bleached yucca
and brown sinew.
Buckskin leather dye was used on this gourd along with
bleached yucca and natural colored sinew.
"Big Boy"
Karen Kirkland is a Charter Member of The Pine Needle Group.
