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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 203

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o <! M O J > CQ QHJ >—t O a, M m m … SYMBOLISM OF INDIAN BASKETRY. 193 The prevalence of the heart shape in the cane baskets of Louisianais a charming example of Indian symboHsm. In their ceremonialsbaskets were used to hold gifts, and their shape indicated the feelingfrom which the offering emanated. This is the Indian explanation…

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