…patterns were a shared code within Yaghan society and had a common aesthetic. For clothing, they wore a cape made from the skin of a sea lion, fox or otter…
…patterns were a shared code within Yaghan society and had a common aesthetic. For clothing, they wore a cape made from the skin of a sea lion, fox or otter…
…cultural expression, and the people had special designs for different occasions—hunting, combat, peacetime, tournaments, duels, and so on. They painted themselves every day for practical as well as aesthetic reasons….