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American Indian basketry / by Otis Tufton Mason.

Summary:

The classic standard reference on American Indian baskets and their makers, from Alaska to South America, describing the many uses of baskets in defense and war, dress and adornment, fine art, preparing and serving food, gleaning and milling, house-building and furniture, along with their symbolism in mortuary customs, and more.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0486257770
  • ISBN: 9780486257778
  • Physical Description: xxvi, 528 pages, 248 pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Dover, 1988.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Reprint. Originally published: Indian basketry. New York : Doubleday Page, 1904.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 512-518) and index.
Subject:
Indian baskets > North America.
Indian baskets.
North America.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 98 .B3 M37 1988 267611 Stacks Available -

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