Indian Basketry of the Northeastern Woodlands

by Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh and William A Turnbaugh

With hundreds of vivid and detailed color photographs and an easy narrative style enlivened by historical vignettes and images, the authors bring overdue appreciation to a centuries-old Native American basketmaking tradition in the Northeast. Explore the full range of vintage Indian woodsplint and sweetgrass basketry in the Northeastern U.S. and Canada, from practical "work" baskets made for domestic use to whimsical "fancy" wares that appealed to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764347292
• ISBN13: 9780764347290
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Schiffer Craft
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 2.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.9" x 11.6"