Indian basketry, and How to make Indian and other baskets (1903)
James, George Wharton, 1858-1923, James, George Wharton, 1858-1923 · Glorieta, N.M., Rio Grande Press · leaf 140
rnaments are not amenable to the geometric laws offabrication to the extent observed in other classes of ornament. Theyare, however, attached in ways consistent with the textile system, andare counted and spaced with great care, producing designs of a moreor less pronounced geometric character. The… … PIG. 144. CALIFORNIA INDIANBASKET WITH PENDANTS OPBEADS AND BITS OP SHELL. FIG. 143. APACHE BASKET WITH PENDANT BUCKSKIN STRANDS TIPPED WITH BITS OP TIN. Fig. 143 illustrates a large, well made basket, the work of theApache Indians. It serves to indicate the method of employing tasselsand clustered…
Indian baskets -- North America · Basket making
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