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 95
ta-tion, black rootlets or strips of bark. On Tule River the Yokuts use for the frame work or warp, notwillows, but long stalks of grass (Sporobolus); and for the threadson the woof various barks or roots split fine—pine roots for a whitecolor, willow bark for a brown, and some unknown bark for a… … FIG. 82. APACHE AND PIMA BOWLS, ANCIENT BASKET FROM SIA, PAPAGOMEAL, BOWL, UTE WINNOWER, HAVASUPAI WATER BOTTLE. and what are often thought to be brushes by strangers are merelybunches of this tule prepared for the weavers use. A tall, thin grass(Vilfa rigens) is used as the body of the coil, about…
Indian baskets -- North America · Basket making
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