Indian baskets of Northern California and Oregon /

"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, Atsu...

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Main Author: Shanks, Ralph C., (Author)
Other Authors: Shanks, Lisa Woo, (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Novato, CA : Costaño Books in association with the Miwok Archeological Preserve of Marin, [2015]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Indian baskets of California and Oregon series ; v. 3.
MAPOM publication ; no. 10.
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Summary:"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 The book features nearly 200 previously unpublished color photographs of baskets of Northern California and Oregon from museums and private collections in the United States and Europe."
Physical Description:152 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 29 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780930268220
0930268229