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 73
Spanish despotism first set down its foot in the heart ofwhat afterwards became United States territory. The weavers hereare few and far from expert. The Hop! occupy seven villages on three Mesas about ten milesapart in Northern Arizona. Strange to say, no basket-makers arefound in three of the… … FKi. r,i>. DA-SO-LA-LE, WASHOE BASKET MAKER. BASKET MAKING PEOPLE. 63 homes. They left, in the Red Rock country, several villages whichhave-recently been excavated. In these, large numbers of basket frag-ments were discovered. Dr. J. Walter Fewkes, the chief authority onthe Hopi, says that in…
Indian baskets -- North America · Basket making
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