The Art Of Native American Basketry. A Living Legacy

FRANK W. PORTER III

Publication: Greenwood Press, 1990, New York

First edition. 8vo. Decorated cloth, decorations and titles in red on the front cover and spine, xii, 350 pp., preface, introduction, illustrated, notes, references, index, contributors. Indians of North America and their Indian baskets. Illustrated with numerous black & white photographs, many of which are historical records of the basket makers and their baskets. Includes chapters on Micmac Indian basketry, basketry of the Middle Atlantic and Southeast, Plains Indian basketry, basketry of the Northwestern Plains, Washoe basket weaving, Southwestern Indian basketry, the Patwin of Central California, Chahuilla coiled basketry, Hupa, Karok and Yurok basketry, Northwest Coast basketry, Tlingit basketry, Aleut basketry, etc. Fine copy.

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