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arrow sash
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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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a sash characterized by arrowlike markings woven into the border. See picture at L'Assomption sash.
Quotations
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. . . .