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 192
ARIOUS INDIAN BASKETS. i8i Great numbers of these covered bottles and other fanciful forms areprepared for sale by the Makahs as well as by the Haidas, whose • rorkis similar in external appearance, but not in the method of weaving. Fig. 257 shows the bottom of Fig. 256, with the radiated warp… … PIG. 254. HARVESTING WAND OF PAIUTIS. hexagons. This method of producing polygonal meshes, excepting thetwined weft, is pursued in great variety and with excellent efifect by theJapanese and other oriental peoples. Fig. 259 is the celebrated bird-cage weave of the Makahs. It is avery simple stitch,…
Indian baskets -- North America · Basket making
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