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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 248

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e (figure 317). This is representedsimply by a hollow rhombus or diamond. APPENDIX. 237 Turning to the second group of designs, those representing plants,it is evident that here the number of different patterns is considerablyless than in the first group. On a number of baskets is found a designof… … FIG. 317. EYE. FIG. 318. FL,UWER. ively larger triangles. In the specimen figured the design is notperfectly regular, but the pattern is sometimes made with great regu-larity, and the triangles arranged in a kind of whorl, giving a curiouseffect when the basket is seen from below. The triangles…

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