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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 26

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ignorance of what man owes towoman in the industrial arts and sciences. Her work, from the veryearliest ages of human history, has tended towards the health, thecomfort, the knowledge and the culture of mankind. She has not beenmerely the wife, the mother, the nurse of man, but the teacher in… … FIG. 5. CHOCTAW BASKETS OF CANE. COLLECTION OF MRS. MARCUS BENJAMIN. eloquently written: A careful study of the homely occupations ofsavage women is the best guide to their share in creating the^aestheticarts. Whether in the two Americas, or in the heart of Africa, or amongthe peoples of Oceania,…

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