Indian Basketry V1: Studies In A Textile Art Without Machinery (1905)

By Otis Tufton Mason

Book Overview

Indian Basketry V1: Studies In A Textile Art Without Machinery (1905) is a book written by Otis Tufton Mason that explores the art of basket weaving among Native American tribes in the United States. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the various techniques used by different tribes to create their baskets, as well as the materials and designs they employed. Mason also delves into the cultural and historical significance of basket weaving within Native American communities, and how it has evolved over time. The book is richly illustrated with photographs and drawings of baskets, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and artistry of Native American 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163991929
• ISBN13: 9781163991923
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 574 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.5" x 9.3"