’a’luxut tthu wool’ | Gathering Tules

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  • Title: ’a’luxut tthu wool’ | Gathering Tules
  • Description: A woman gathering tule on the shore. Tule was used for making mats, house-walls, capes, and sails, among other things and was predominantly a woman’s job.
    (Photo by Edward Curtis, c1912).

hwuhwilmuhw knowledge

  • Speaker/Story Teller: Sti’tuma’t | Ruby Peter (Kwa’mutsun Elder)
  • Date of recording: TBD
  • Listen to the recording in Hul’q’umi’num’:

[Audio on the sqwal website]

Link to a transcripted story by Elder Sti’tuma’t | Ruby Peter on sqwal: Gathering Tule


Key information

  • Time period or Date: 1912
  • Theme(s): Handiwork, People, Rivers and Lakes
  • Location: Quamichan Lake
  • Source info (type – name): Collection — Personal Collection
  • Photographer credit: Edward Curtis
  • Individuals identified: Not Specified

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