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 23
IG. 3. COLLECTION OF MISS KATE MABLEY OF DETROIT.MADE IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. opportunely to the needs of the aborigine. As his intelligence grewand he moved from place to place, the gourd as a receptacle for waterwhen he crossed the hot and desert regions became a necessary com-panion. But… … INTRODUCTION. 13 to conceive how the breakage of a gourd thus surrounded by a rudesustaining or carrying net led to the independent use of the net afterthe removal of the broken pieces, and thus nets ultimately would bemade for carrying purposes without reference to any other vehicle.Weaving once…
Indian baskets -- North America · Basket making
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