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Preserving Traditional Alaskan Native Materials with Jewelry

Josh Qagmuk Ahsoak, of JQA Designs, is an Iñupiaq artist living in Anchorage, Alaska creating earrings and other fine art with traditional Iñupiat materials. Josh uses whale baleen, polar bear fur, dried flowers, walrus ivory, and other traditional materials in his modern designs.
Season 9 Episode 5 Length 02:26 Premiere: 06/03/20

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Preserving Traditional Alaskan Native Materials with Jewelry

S9 E5 Length 02:26 Premiere Date 06/03/20

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S9 E3 Length 03:04 Premiere Date 02/05/20

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S9 E2 Length 03:35 Premiere Date 01/22/20

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