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Poetry And Symbolism Of Indian Basketry (1913)

Poetry And Symbolism Of Indian Basketry (1913)

James, George Wharton

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral ArtRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1163957313
ISBN13: 9781163957318
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 46
Weight: 0.21
Height: 0.10 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Poetry And Symbolism Of Indian Basketry is a book written by George Wharton James in 1913. The book explores the art of basket weaving among Native American tribes in the United States, focusing on the symbolism and cultural significance of the craft. James delves into the history of basket weaving, examining the different techniques, materials, and designs used by various tribes. He also discusses the spiritual and symbolic meanings behind the patterns and motifs found in the baskets, drawing connections between the baskets and the larger cultural and religious beliefs of the Native American peoples. The book is illustrated with photographs of baskets and their makers, as well as drawings and diagrams explaining the weaving process. Overall, Poetry And Symbolism Of Indian Basketry is a fascinating look at the rich cultural heritage of Native American basket weaving and the important role it played in their communities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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