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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 143

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FIG. 150. BASE OF COILED B.\SKETSHOWING THE METHOD OF BL HID-ING BY DUAL COILING. The baseor warp coil is composed of untwistedfibre, and is formed by adding to thefree end as the coiling goes on. The FIGwoof, or binding filament, as it is coiledis caught into the upper surface of thepreceding turn. … 151. COILED BASKET WITHSIMPLE GEOMETRIC ORN.AMENT.WORK OF THE NORTHWESTCOAST INDIANS. line of dark color corresponding to the lower line of the ornament seenin Fig. 151. If the artist is content with a single line of color he setsthe end of the dark thread and takes up the light colored one…

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