Tuesday, January 15, 2019

No. 158

Pouch No. 158: barktan deer, braintan deer, antique overshot coverlet remnant, linen; repurposed antique Model T Ford top strap and hardware. Folk art piercings on flap.










Wednesday, January 9, 2019

No. 157: 2019 Shandaken Primitive Biathlon Prize

No. 157: Bark-tanned deer, chestnut tanned cowhide, alum-tanned woodchuck.  This pouch was made and donated as a first prize for the 2019 Shandaken Primitive Biathlon.

https://www.shandakenprimitivebiathlon.net/

The Shandaken Primitive Biathlon is an annual winter sporting event using any style snowshoes and black powder muzzle loading firearms. 
It is held at the Upper Esopus Fish & Game Club, Little Peck Hollow Rd, in the Oliverea Valley, Town of Shandaken, in the heart of the Catskill Mountains of New York State.