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 41
d the basket was drawn up to the white clouds,which sailed away to To-ko-na-bi, and there Spider Woman againspun out her filament and lowered the basket to the ground. Tiyotook the maidens to his mothers house, and no stranger saw themfor four days, and the two brothers prepared the bridal… … FIG .2C. POMA POUNDING ACORNS IN GRANITEMORTAR WITH BASKET TOP. The Havasupais of the Havasu Canyon have a legend that they aredescended from a daughter of Tochopa, their good god, who, likeTiyos father, fastened up his offspring in a hollowed-out tree. But inTochopas case it was because Hokomata,…
Indian baskets -- North America · Basket making
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