The Art and the Romance of Indian BasketryROOT RUNNER BASKETRYReading editionChapter navigation61 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterthe art and the romance of indian basketryFOREWORDBASKETRYEARLY BASKETRYBASKETS WHICH ARE NO LONGER MADE—AND WHYIDEAS COPIED FROM INDIAN BASKETSBASKETS OF UNIQUE DESIGNS AND USESTHE VANISHING INDIAN?SYMBOLIC DESIGNS?BASKETRYDATSOLALEE 1918 Washoe—Western NevadaUTILITARIAN—HISTORICAL c. 1835 Pennacook—Northern MassachusettsUTILITARIAN—HISTORICAL Wampanoag—MassachusettsCEREMONIAL WINE BASKET c. 1837 Papago—ArizonaMORTUARY Pomo—Northern CaliforniaJUMPING DANCE Hoopa—CaliforniaMOURNING BOWL c. 1870 Menominee—WisconsinINITIATION CEREMONY Hopi—ArizonaWEDDING BASKET Navajo—ArizonaWEDDING PLAQUE Hopi—ArizonaWEDDING c. 1937 Pomo—CaliforniaCEREMONIAL—CARRYING 1905 White Mountain Apache—White River, ArizonaSTORAGE c. 1900 Pima—ArizonaSEED CONTAINER c. 300 A.D. Pueblo II—ColoradoSTORAGE c. 1875 Tonto Apache and White Mountain Apache—Southeast ArizonaHOUSEHOLD Chitimacha—LouisianaFOOD BOWL Hopi—Shongopovi, 2nd Mesa—ArizonaBERRY GATHERING Choctaw—MississippiWATER BOTTLE Chiricahua and Havasupai—New Mexico and ArizonaCARRYING (or Burden)CARRYING Cahuilla or Mission—CaliforniaGRASSHOPPER STEWING Paiute—NevadaWATER TIGHT c. 1875 Thlinkit—AlaskaCARRYING BASKET c. 1890 Papago—ArizonaROASTING TRAYS c. 1890 Yurok—California Modoc—OregonCORN HUSK (or “Sally”) BAGS c. 1850 Umatilla—OregonEFFIGY—TRINKETS Alibamu of Texas, formerly of Alabama Papago of ArizonaIMBRICATED WEAVE Yakima—Toppenish, WashingtonBIRCHBARK Various TribesSQUASH BLOSSOM Pima—ArizonaPORCUPINE QUILL DECORATION c. 1903 Chippewa—MinnesotaMINIATURESMOOSE HAIR EMBROIDERY c. 1875 Huron—Province of Quebec, CanadaPassamaquoddy—Malecite MaineWHALEBONE (Baleen) Eskimo—Point Barrow, AlaskaALEUT ISLAND BASKETRY c. 1860 and c. 1939-1944 Attu—Attu Island, AlaskaGAMBLING DEVICESMANIOC PRESS Carib—Guatemala and VenezuelaBABY CRADLESBLOW GUN AND QUIVER Cherokee—North Carolina.ROOT RUNNER BASKETRYINTRODUCTIONROOT RUNNER BASKETRYROOT RUNNER BASKETS IN VIRGINIAROOT RUNNER BASKETS IN NORTH CAROLINAROOT RUNNER BASKETS IN OKLAHOMAAUTOBIOGRAPHYFOOTNOTESINDEXTranscriber’s NotesPrevious chapter ←BLOW GUN AND QUIVER Cherokee—North Carolina.Next chapter →INTRODUCTIONAll chapters and sections (61)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsthe art and the romance of indian basketryFOREWORDBASKETRYEARLY BASKETRYBASKETS WHICH ARE NO LONGER MADE—AND WHYIDEAS COPIED FROM INDIAN BASKETSBASKETS OF UNIQUE DESIGNS AND USESTHE VANISHING INDIAN?SYMBOLIC DESIGNS?BASKETRYDATSOLALEE 1918 Washoe—Western NevadaUTILITARIAN—HISTORICAL c. 1835 Pennacook—Northern MassachusettsUTILITARIAN—HISTORICAL Wampanoag—MassachusettsCEREMONIAL WINE BASKET c. 1837 Papago—ArizonaMORTUARY Pomo—Northern CaliforniaJUMPING DANCE Hoopa—CaliforniaMOURNING BOWL c. 1870 Menominee—WisconsinINITIATION CEREMONY Hopi—ArizonaWEDDING BASKET Navajo—ArizonaWEDDING PLAQUE Hopi—ArizonaWEDDING c. 1937 Pomo—CaliforniaCEREMONIAL—CARRYING 1905 White Mountain Apache—White River, ArizonaSTORAGE c. 1900 Pima—ArizonaSEED CONTAINER c. 300 A.D. Pueblo II—ColoradoSTORAGE c. 1875 Tonto Apache and White Mountain Apache—Southeast ArizonaHOUSEHOLD Chitimacha—LouisianaFOOD BOWL Hopi—Shongopovi, 2nd Mesa—ArizonaBERRY GATHERING Choctaw—MississippiWATER BOTTLE Chiricahua and Havasupai—New Mexico and ArizonaCARRYING (or Burden)CARRYING Cahuilla or Mission—CaliforniaGRASSHOPPER STEWING Paiute—NevadaWATER TIGHT c. 1875 Thlinkit—AlaskaCARRYING BASKET c. 1890 Papago—ArizonaROASTING TRAYS c. 1890 Yurok—California Modoc—OregonCORN HUSK (or “Sally”) BAGS c. 1850 Umatilla—OregonEFFIGY—TRINKETS Alibamu of Texas, formerly of Alabama Papago of ArizonaIMBRICATED WEAVE Yakima—Toppenish, WashingtonBIRCHBARK Various TribesSQUASH BLOSSOM Pima—ArizonaPORCUPINE QUILL DECORATION c. 1903 Chippewa—MinnesotaMINIATURESMOOSE HAIR EMBROIDERY c. 1875 Huron—Province of Quebec, CanadaPassamaquoddy—Malecite MaineWHALEBONE (Baleen) Eskimo—Point Barrow, AlaskaALEUT ISLAND BASKETRY c. 1860 and c. 1939-1944 Attu—Attu Island, AlaskaGAMBLING DEVICESMANIOC PRESS Carib—Guatemala and VenezuelaBABY CRADLESBLOW GUN AND QUIVER Cherokee—North Carolina.ROOT RUNNER BASKETRYINTRODUCTIONROOT RUNNER BASKETRYROOT RUNNER BASKETS IN VIRGINIAROOT RUNNER BASKETS IN NORTH CAROLINAROOT RUNNER BASKETS IN OKLAHOMAAUTOBIOGRAPHYFOOTNOTESINDEXTranscriber’s NotesReprint from Philbrook Brochure, 1952 by Clark Field◇26◇← BLOW GUN AND QUIVER Cherokee—North Carolina.INTRODUCTION →