Basket Tales of the Grandmothers: American Indian Baskets in Myth and LegendWilliam A. Turnbaugh, Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh Having received acclaim for their Indian Baskets, the Turnbaughs, anthropologists at the University of Rhode Island here collect over 250 traditional Native American narratives centering around the theme of baskets. They include many monochrome photographs of baskets, basketmakers, and other topics |
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We Hear the Baskets Talking | 4 |
The Basket Makers | 16 |
Basket Form and Function | 32 |
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