Pillow top with diamond pattern. Woven by John Weeks. Back.

John Weeks, of Duntara, made this pillow top while working in Fort Chimo in northern Quebec. He was working on communications towers for the American army. The pillow top was mostly likely made between 1941 and 1945, when Fort Chimo (now Kuujjuaq) was used by the American military as an air force ba...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weeks, Loretta
Format: Still Image
Language:English
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_crafts/id/1584
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Summary:John Weeks, of Duntara, made this pillow top while working in Fort Chimo in northern Quebec. He was working on communications towers for the American army. The pillow top was mostly likely made between 1941 and 1945, when Fort Chimo (now Kuujjuaq) was used by the American military as an air force base.