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Basket Designs Of The Indians Of Northwestern California (1905)

Basket Designs Of The Indians Of Northwestern California (1905)

Alfred Louis Kroeber

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104621520
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Basket Designs Of The Indians Of Northwestern California is a book written by Alfred Louis Kroeber and published in 1905. The book is a comprehensive study of the basket designs created by the indigenous people of Northwestern California. Kroeber, a renowned anthropologist, provides detailed descriptions of the various types of baskets made by the tribes, including their size, shape, and materials used. He also delves into the symbolism and meaning behind the intricate designs and patterns woven into the baskets. The book features numerous illustrations and photographs of the baskets, as well as diagrams of the weaving techniques used. Basket Designs Of The Indians Of Northwestern California is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the indigenous peoples of California and their traditional crafts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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