American Indian and Eskimo basketry: A key to identification

• Main Author: Miles, Charles
• Other Authors: Livingstone, Joan, Bovis, Pierre
• Format: Still Image
• Language: English
• Published: Bonanza Books 1969
• Subjects: american indian; Native American; eskimo; basketry; basket weaving; baskets; charles miles; pierre bovis; Indian; eskimo*
• Online Access: https://digitalcollections.saic.edu/islandora/object/islandora%3Atrc_2323

113 black-and-white photographs illustrate examples of these Indian baskets with descriptions including, in most cases, name, origin, date, and a terse description. This pictorial guide covers by chapter: Indian and Eskimo Basketry; Four Major Methods of Basketry; Methods of Ornamentation; Common Utility Baskets; Regional Types of Baskets; Basket Illustrations with Identification; Basketry in Forms Other Than Baskets. The Textile Resource Center has three copies available.