Hopi Basket Weaving: Artistry in Natural Fibers [CLOTH EDITION] [SOLD]

From the Back Cover [paperback edition]

Rising dramatically from the desert floor, Arizona's windswept mesas have been home to the Hopis for hundreds of years. A people known for protecting their privacy, these Native Americans also have a long and less known tradition of weaving baskets and plaques. In these pages, weavers open their lives to the outside world as a means of sharing an art form especially demanding of time and talent.

Underlying the stories of baskets and their weavers is a rare glimpse of what is called