Basket-weaving is one of the oldest known Native American traditions and many baskets from the American Southwest date from as early as 6,000 years ago. Originally made for utilitarian functions, such ...
Outsiders may see baskets as quickly produced souvenirs, but to the weavers, baskets are useful tools, family treasures and an expression of tribal love for the land and all it provides. Native ...
The Alice Spinas/Redwoods Collection of Native American Basketry at College of the Redwoods opened Wednesday at College of the Redwoods. The collection, located on the second floor of the ...
The Arizona State Museum opened a new permanent exhibit, “Woven Through Time: American Treasures of Native American Basketry and Fiber Art,” Saturday, April 8, to spotlight Native American tradition ...
CHICO — About 80 people sat listening to Vanessa Esquivido, Ph.D., discuss how basketry goes far beyond aesthetics and functionality. Esquivido presented her lecture, “The Inter-generational Knowledge ...
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Not open even a year yet; the beautiful Harbor History Museum is off to an amazing start with a wide variety of changing exhibitions throughout both 2011 and 2012. Opening this Saturday July 9th is ...
Author Ralph Shanks and editor Lisa Woo Shanks will present their book “Indian Baskets of Central California — Art, Culture, and History” during a “Meet the Author and Book Signing” on Saturday, Dec.