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14th February 07, 03:10 PM
#15
 Originally Posted by chasem
Here's something I've been pondering. The Native Alaskans are allowed by law to kill seals, and use their parts to make stuff. I saw several seal-skin products while in Alaska available for purchase.
Alaskan Natives are allowed to hunt seals and trade in handicrafts made using their pelts. They may, however, not be exported and re-imported since ALL imports of seal fur is prohibited by the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972.
I think you folks know where I'm going with this... any Alaskan Natives making sporrans?
To wear with their kilts? :-)
Seriously.. there is hardly anyone left in Scotland making traditional sporrans!
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