DCHP-2
arrow sash Hist. DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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a sash characterized by arrowlike markings woven into the border. See picture at L'Assomption sash.
See also: ceinture ceinture fléchée L'Assomption sash
- 1938 These arrow sashes were woven in large numbers first for the North West Company and then for the Hudson's Bay Company, as they were an important article of barter all over the northern parts of this continent.
- 1941 The typical arrow sash, with its inherent finger-weaving, certainly had come into existence before 1800. . . .
- 1938 These arrow sashes were woven in large numbers first for the North West Company and then for the Hudson's Bay Company, as they were an important article of barter all over the northern parts of this continent.