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Author Shanks, Ralph C.

Title Indian baskets of central California : art, culture, and history : Native American basketry from San Francisco Bay and Monterey Bay north to Mendocino and east to the Sierras / Ralph Shanks ; Lisa Woo Shanks, editor.

Imprint Novato, CA : CostaƱo Books, ; Seattle, Wa. : Distributed by University of Washington Press, c2006.

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Location Call No. Status
 GDL Brand Library Non-Fiction    746.412 SHA    Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 176 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), 1 col. map ; 29 cm.
Series MAPOM publication; no. 8
Volume 1 of the Indian baskets of California and Oregon series
Indian baskets of California and Oregon series; v. 1.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-170) and index.
Contents San Francisco Bay and Monterey Bay area basketry -- Basketry in native California -- Ohlone (Costanoan) basketry of San Francisco Bay and Monterey Bay -- Esselen basketry of the Big Sur country of Monterey County -- Pomo basketry of Sonoma, Mendocino and Lake counties -- Patwin basketry of San Francisco Bay and the Sacramento Valley -- Coast Miwok basketry of Marin and southern Sonoma counties -- Wappo basketry of the Napa Valley and Alexander Valley -- Basketry of the interior coast range mountains -- Yuki basketry of Round Valley in Mendocino County -- Huchnom basketry of the Eel River in Mendocino County -- Lake Miwok basketry of Lake County -- Nomlaki basketry of the Sacramento Valley and the inner coast range -- Basketry of the Sierra Nevada and the delta -- Plains Miwok basketry of the Sacramento Valley and the Delta -- Maidu basketry of the northern Sierra Nevada and Sacramento Valley -- Sierra Miwok basketry of the southern Sierra Nevada.
Subject Indian baskets -- California -- History.
Basket making -- California -- History.
Indians of North America -- Material culture -- California.
Added Author Shanks, Lisa Woo.
Miwok Archeological Preserve of Marin.
Added Title Native American basketry from San Francisco Bay and Monterey Bay north to Mendocino and east to the Sierras
ISBN 0930268180
9780930268183

 
    
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