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Woven Bark
/ˈwoʊ·vən bɑːrk/noun
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A material formed by interlacing strips of tree bark, commonly used in traditional handicrafts and sustainable designs for its natural strength and flexibility. This technique not only preserves cultural heritage but also promotes eco-friendly alternatives in modern applications, blending ancient methods with contemporary innovation.
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In the Pacific Northwest, the Haida people have crafted waterproof clothing and hats from woven cedar bark for over 2,000 years, a skill so advanced that it influenced early European explorers' gear designs and is now recognized in UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list.
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