Button Blanket

Button Blanket (2009)

October 22nd, 20090h 3min

Documentary
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Overview

This short impressionist documentary looks at the creation of a Button Blanket by integrating the performance of a traditional dance with the art of the West Coast Heiltsuk Nation.


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