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Sugplaq Imaq
These blankets are robe size, the size preferred by Native Americans for ceremonial purposes and wrapping about oneself as a robe. They are impressive as wall hangings and practical when folded on a sofa or at the foot of a bed. Felt bound. 82% pure virigin wool/18% cotton. Dry clean. Made in the USA.
This blanket celebrates a rebirth of the Alutiiq culture of Native Alaskans indigenous to Kodiak Island and parts of the mainland. The rising sun represents the cultural resurgence and Alaska's midnight sun. The name Sugpiaq is what the Kodiak's midnight sun. The name Sugpiaq is what the Kodiak's Native people call themselves and Imaq means "Ocean." Napped.
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