Basketry Of The Papago And Pima - Mary Lois Kissell - Bog

Basketry of the Papago and Pima is a comprehensive guide to the traditional basket weaving techniques of the Papago and Pima tribes of the American Southwest. Written by Mary Lois Kissell, a noted expert in Native American basketry, the book provides detailed instructions and illustrations for creating a wide range of baskets, including burden baskets, cooking baskets, and storage baskets. The book also includes information on the cultural significance of basketry in Papago and Pima society, as well as a history of the tribes' basket weaving traditions. With its clear and accessible style, Basketry of the Papago and Pima is an essential resource for anyone interested in Native American art and culture, as well as for those looking to learn the craft of basket weaving.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.