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 174
ng heavily coated inside and out with pinion gum it isboth water tight and durable. I have a large number of these Paiuti SOME USES OF INDIAN BASKETS. 163 water bottles in my collection, of all sizes, from a pint to three gallons.What a series of problems confronted the prehistoric woman, whenshe… … FIG. 222. Method of Making Havasupai Water Bottles. basket, into which, after pouring her liquid, uncooked food, shedropped heated rocks, and thus conveyed fire into her pot, instead ofher pot to the fire. Some of the Havasupais still use the boiling basket, and only aslate as 1899 I had the…
Indian baskets -- North America · Basket making
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