The Basket Weavers of Arizona [SOLD]
- Subject: Native American Basketry
- Item # C3773G
- Date Published: First Published in 1954. This reprint edition 1991.
- Size: 164 pages SOLD
THE BASKET WEAVERS OF ARIZONA by Bert Robinson
University of New Mexico Press
First Edition published in 1954. This paperback edition published in 1991.
Contents
Foreword to the 1991 Edition by H. Thomas Cain
Foreword to the 1954 Edition by Wayne Pratt
Preface
Introduction
Part I – Weavers of the Desert Country
Pimería and Its People
White Immigration
Pima-Maricopa Alliance
Sacaton—1871
Pima Baskets
Basket Designs
Basket Types and Their Uses
The Desert People
Ancient Shrines
Papago Economy
Yucca Baskets
White Man’s Influence
Part II – Weavers of the Mountain Country
The Athabascan Apache
Early History
Apaches vs Americans
San Carlos
The Modern Apache
Apache Baskets
The Sun People—The Yavapai
Yavapai History
Fort McDowell
Yavapai Baskets
Part III – Weavers of the Agricultural Country
Tedjupa and His People
The White Man in the Walapai Country
Walapai Arts
The Land of the Willows
The Medicine Man
The Havasupai Indian Reservation
Havasupai Craft
The Wig-li-wa
Chemehuevis on the Colorado
The Explorer
Chemehuevi Reservation
Chemehuevi Baskets
The People of the Mesas
Hopi Arts and Crafts
A Hopi Wedding
The Kiva
The Hopi Pahos
Awatobi
Citation
Index
- Subject: Native American Basketry
- Item # C3773G
- Date Published: First Published in 1954. This reprint edition 1991.
- Size: 164 pages SOLD
Publisher:
- University of New Mexico Press
- Albuquerque, NM
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