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 37
side it and was lowered tothe eagles nest. He was told to drop the eagles to the ground below,but the Wind whispered to him that the Pueblos were his enemiesand he had better not obey their behests. He heeded the warning ofthe Wind and called out to those above: Swing the basket so that itmay come… … FIG. IlOIl BASKET, MADE OF YUCCA. The Pueblos were very angry when they found out the trick thathad been played upon them, and they tried to kill the Navaho by shoot-ing tire arrows to the nest. For four days he stayed here starv-ing, keeping himself warm at night by sleeping between the two…
Indian baskets -- North America · Basket making
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