Bags - Caribou Hide & Moose Hide

In this section you will find bags/purses made out of Caribou and/or Moose hide a unique material that cannot be reproduced by industrial tanning techniques. Tanning hides is still a traditional way of life in the north, and is a time consuming technique. Hides have rich smoky smell due the softening process of the hide.

Caribou Hide Purse_010

Caribou Hide Purse_010
BAG_CARIBOU_010

Details: A Caribou hide purse with zip-top closure with fabric lining on the inside. A blue Beaded flower and bird designs on the front only.
Made by: Louisa Nitsiza from Whatì, NT
Measurement: 16cm (H) x 22cm (L) x 4.5cm (W) and 142cm strap
Made in the NWT

$200.00

Caribou Hide Purse_011

Caribou Hide Purse_011
BAG_CARIBOU_011

Details: Caribou hide purse with zip-top closure with fabric lining on the inside. Beaded floral designs on the front only.
Made by: Louisa Nitsiza from Whatì, NT
Measurement: 15cm (H) x 20cm (L) x 5.5cm (W) and 115cm strap
Made in the NWT

$200.00

Small Caribou Melton Purse SM_002

Small Caribou Melton Purse SM_002
BAG_CHMELT_SM_002

Details: A small Caribou Melton purse with zip-top closure with fabric lining on the inside. Beaded floral designs on the front only.
Made by: Mary Wetrade from Gamètì, NT
Measurement: 16cm (H) x 20cm (L) x 4.5cm (W) and 147cm strap
Made in the NWT

$160.00

Moose Hide Purse_009

Moose Hide Purse_009
BAG_MOOSE_009

Details: A small Moose hide purse with zip-top closure with fabric lining on the inside. Beaded floral and bird design on the front only.
Made by: Louisa Nitsiza from Whatì, NT
Measurement: 17cm (H) x 22.5cm (L) x 4.5cm (W) and 118cm strap
Made in the NWT

$200.00

Canvas Hunting Bag with Head Strap_001

Hunting Bag with Head Strap
HUNT_BAG_001

Details: Canvas hunting bag with caribou hide string, and head strap.
Made by: Therese Washie from Behchokö, NT
Measurement: 57cm (H) x 80cm (L) x 8cm (W)
Made in the NWT

$260.00