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 84
still subject to thislaw of environment. Hence, to the intelligent student of basketry,the ware itself becomes a book from which he may read many curiousthings—and read aright, too,—such as the geographic and physical con-ditions of the country in which the weaver lived and worked, the natureof the… … PIG. 72. CAHUILLA COILED BASKETS. McCLOUD RTVER CARRYING BASKET. fibre; the Havasupais, willows ; the Southern California Indians, tuleroot and squaw weed ; the Monos other tender shoots, roots^nd fibres ;the Pomas something different; and the tribes further north the bark ofthe cedar and the root…
Indian baskets -- North America · Basket making
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