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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 196

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FIG. 263. FIG. 2C4. CARRYING CRATE FROMANGOLA, AFRICA. Fig. 266 shows the conical shape of Fig. 265. On the inside acylindrical band of spruce-root is stitched on so as to make tlie hat fitthe wearers head. A string passed under the chin is frequently added. Fig. 267 shows the top of this basket… … FIG. 265 HIGHLY ORNAMENTEDHAIDA HAT. FIG. 26.S. BASKIOT. L SKD IN DICE GAMES. In the dice games of the Arapaho and other tribes, a basket is anessential implement. The players toss up the dice from the basket,letting them drop again into it, and score points according to the way 185 INDIAN…

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