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How to make baskets (1911)

White, Mary, 1869-, Doubleday, Nelli Blanchan De Graff, Mrs., 1865-1918 · Doubleday, Page and co. · leaf 240

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hair, which never break, confinethe leather strap by which the squaw suspends thebottle from her head or her ponys saddle. Suchbottles may be made to contain a pint or severalgallons of water. In the division of labor among primitive people,at least, women have always taken charge of thefamily… … i4 < %* ■: ~ a! ? so 9 J ^ - y. ■-. WHAT THE BASKET MEANS TO THE INDIAN 187 and other grains on her return from natures mar-ket in the woods and fields. Every Indian woman is her own miller. Goingto a favorite rock, hollowed on its upper surface bymuch grinding, she places upon it a bowl-shapedbut…

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