The edges of these cloaks would often be decorated with bands of brown and red colour alternating with strips of a whitish-blue, and ornamented with bands of porcupine quills.
The principal articles of barter were skins of fur animals, porcupine quills, dogs, slaves, and women.
The bow is often adorned with coloured cloth, porcupine quills, and white strips of ermine, but, on the whole, this weapon does not differ from that of the Sioux.
I have represented a beautiful quiver of this nation, adorned with rosettes of porcupine quills.
Sometimes it is combined with birch bark or porcupine quills or both by skilful Indian women who learned how from their grandmothers.
Such robes are embroidered with transverse bands of porcupine quills of the most brilliant colours, divided into two equal parts by a round rosette of the same.
The lower white half of the feather is frequently dyed red with vermilion, and the quill covered with dyed porcupine quills.
They ornament their large buffalo robes in a peculiar manner, with narrow parallel transverse stripes of porcupine quills, and many little pieces of scarlet cloth fastened to them in rows.
Those which the author has seen in most frequent use were made from the bone of the wild turkey’s leg, and were fancifully adorned with stained porcupine quills.
Later, as we skinned him, we found his paws full of porcupine quills, speaking loudly of his recent experience.
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