Indian basket weaving.
Basic techniquespreparation of the reed, splicing, introduction of color, shaping and finishing, etc. Also descriptions of a great variety of weavesLazy Squaw, Mariposa, Taos, Shilo, and more, each accompanied by specific instructions. 114 illustrations.--Publisher description.
Record details
- ISBN: 0486226166
- ISBN: 9780486226163
- Physical Description: 103 pages illustrations 24 cm
- Publisher: New York, Dover Publications [1971]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Reprint of the 1903 ed.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Instruction for Indian basket weaving -- General directions for weaving a continuous coil basket -- Lazy squaw weave -- Mariposa weave (knotted) -- Toas weave -- Samoan weave (lace effect) -- Klikitat weave (imbricated) -- Shilo basket (two bam) -- Bam-tsu-wu (three bam) -- Basket finish -- Weaving of shells, beads and feathers -- Dienguino winnowing tray -- Pomo bam-tush -- Weaving the "Ti" band -- Three-ply twined weaving -- Crossed warp twined weaving of the Makah Indians, Washington State -- Bird-cage weave -- Tlinkit basketry, or Indian embroidery -- Diagonal weaving -- Fan palm basket -- Date palm basket -- Continuous coil basket woven from palm fibres -- Basket from pine needles -- Recipes for dyeing raphia -- Polish and wood stains for rattans.
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- Subject:
- Indian baskets > North America.
Basket making.
Basket making.
Indian baskets.
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- Nonfiction.
Available copies
- 4 of 4 copies available at Northwest Indian College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | E 99 .N3 B3 N38 1971 | 679817 | Stacks | Available | - |
Lummi Library | E 98 .B3 N3 1971 | 2242469 | Stacks | Available | - |
Lummi Library | E 98 .B3 N3 1971 | 247131 | Stacks | Available | - |
Lummi Library | PNW E 98 .B3 N3 1971 | 264812 | PNW | Available | - |
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- Publisher description
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Sketches of a tour to the lakes, of the character and customs of the Chippeway Indians, and of incidents connected with the Treaty of Fond du Lac. Also, a vocabulary of the Algic, or Chippeway language, formed in part, and as far as it goes, upon the basis of one furnished by Albert Gallatin.
McKenney, Thomas L. (Thomas Loraine), 1785-1859.