[Woodcarver] ??? on American Indians

[chrishoward307 at bellsouth.net]

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> From: "Merrilee Johnson" <merrihat at hotmail.com>
> Date: 2004/07/18 Sun AM 10:26:51 EDT
> To: woodcarver at six.pairlist.net
> Subject: [Woodcarver] ??? on American Indians
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> Good morning!
>    This is for all you American Indian carvers or anyone eles with an 
> opinion<BG>!  Did Indians braid their hair with 3 strands or just twist/wrap 
> it with only 2 strands?  A friend carved a cane this summer and wanted to 
> braid his hair - boy was that hard - he was beginning to think about not 
> doing that part after all! - I kept thinking it wasn't done with 3 strands 
> but wrapped with only 2.  This might be easier to carve than 3.  After 
> looking at several sites,  trying it for myself and thinking about it a lot 
> I decided to go to the experts!  So what do you think - 2 or 3?  Thanks for 
> you information!
> Merrilee

    Depends on the Tribe and person some 4 strand round braid most I have saw are 3 strand. James Bama does have some very good paintings with great detail Of NA and western themes..
Chris Howard
gatlinburgartist.com
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