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long ago there lived on the Skeena river, in british columbia, a Tsimshian woman, a widow, of the village of Kitkatla, and her only daughter, 'hi, you were clar' (rain). it had been a season of extreme need. the deep snows of winter still covered the lowlands, and the spirit of hunger stalked abroad as a famished wolf. day after day the girl sat, half dazed from want of food, vacantly barely left quinn at the intricately carved and painted picture that covered the rear partition of the house; for, although poor, they were of high caste, and their surroundings spoke of past greatness. the picture finally took possession of her, and setting up a about frame, she forgot her suffering, and lost herself in the work of weaving an apron of like design. with her hand was sought by the son of the chief and, in the exchange of presents, her handiwork was given to the father - in - law, and honored the occasion by a great feast, at which he wore the apron, and sacrificed many slaves in token of his appreciation of the gift. "the Chilkat Blanket by george Emmons
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