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Indian Baskets of Northern California and Oregon
Full title: | Indian Baskets of Northern California and Oregon |
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ISBN: | 9780930268220 |
ISBN 10: | 0930268229 |
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Publisher: | Costaño Books in association with the Miwok Archeological Preserve of Marin, Distributed by University of Washington Press. |
Num. pages: | 168 |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2015 |
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Synopsis
Indian Baskets of Northern California and Oregon is a richly illustrated, detailed study of the Native American basketry of this fascinating region. The book is the result of decades of research by Ralph Shanks who is a careful scholar and delightful author.The book covers the basketry of the Yurok, Hupa, Karuk, Wiyot, Tolowa, Wintu, Yana, Atsugewi, and other California cultures. ?It also details the baskets of Oregon peoples including the Klamath, Kalapuya, Wasco, Coos, Tillamook, Tututni, and others.The book features nearly 200 previously unpublished color photographs of baskets of Northern California and Oregon from museums and private collections in the United States and Europe.