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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 180

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CHAPTER XI. VARIOUS INDIAN BASKETS. A strictly rigid adherence to the various heads of the precedingchapters has been impossible, as the subjects are so inseparably con-nected. But as far as possible I have sought to elucidate each branchof the subject. The following pages illustrate various types… … FIG, 232. KLAMATH TWINED BASKET. Fig. 232 is a twined or plaited flexible basket of the Klamaths, madeof rushes and straw. The management of the material is precisely as inwallets made by the Eskimo. The three elevated bands upon the out-side are formed by rows of twine set on externally. The…

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