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How to make Indian and other baskets (1903)

James, George Wharton, 1858-1923 · New York : H. Malkan · leaf 132

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FIG. 210. THREE-PLY ANDPLAIN TWINED WORK. FIG. 211. OVERLAID TWINED WEAVING. inside a warp stem. This process is better understood by examiningthe upper parts of Figs. 206 and 207 and 208 and 209. On the surface,when the work is driven home, it is impossible to discriminate betweenthree-ply twine… … FIG. 212. FRAPPEDTWINED WORK. The lower part is in plain twined weaving; the upper part is in three-ply twine. (c) THREE-PLY, FALSE EMBROIDERY.- In Tlinkit basketrythe body is worked in spruce root, which is exceedingly tough. Theornamentation in which mythological symbols are concealed consists…

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