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Indian basket weaving.

Summary:

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.
Subject:
Indian baskets > North America.
Basket making.
Basket making.
Indian baskets.
North America.
Genre:
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
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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