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 183
rnamentation is a series of crosses arranged vertically and four seriesof rhomboids inclosing triangles. Fig 238 is one inch of Fig. 237, showing the multiple coil and themethod of stitching. Fig. 239 presents an inside view of Fig. 237. The black line at thebottom, nearly continuous, incloses a… … FIG. 238. ONE SQUARE INCH OF FIG. 237. Fig 240 IS a similarly made basket of the Cahuillas, in which theshading of the body material is, in places, very dark. The methods ofmaking these colored splmts is fully explained in the chapter on color.The zig-zag ornaments, an imitative representation of…
Indian baskets -- North America · Basket making
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