Add this copy of Basketry of the San Carlos Apache Indians to cart. $60.00, very good condition, Sold by Maxwell's House of Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from La Mesa, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Rio Grande Pr Inc.
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Near Fine. No DJ as Issued. 4to-over 9¾-12" tall A beautiful, crisp, clean hardcover in near fine condition; mild rubbing to rear of cover. No DJ, as issued.
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1st reprint Edition HARDBACK no Dustjacket, eggshell cloth w/gilt green/red gilt lettering/design, facsimile reprint issue of the original 1929 work, with additional material including Publisher's preface, Introduction, "First Printing 1972" (title page verso) 27 text figures, near Fine copy! FREE USPS TRACKING NUMBER! Rio Grande Pr Inc, 1985. 1st Edition. Still the best and most thorough study on the beautiful basket work of the San Carlos Apache--that portion of the tribe that inhabited the Gila River area. Almost 100 baskets are illustrated in the photographs, and the drawings show over 100 design elements taken from coiled ware ollas, burden baskets and coiled ware bowls. The text reviews the weaving process and discusses design elements and ornamentation CONTENTS PREFACE INTRODUCTION HABITAT GATHERING AND PREPARATION OF MATERIALS Tools Materials METHODS OF WEAVING AND TYPICAL FORMS Twined Work Burden Baskets Ollas or Water Jars Close Coiled Work Caulking Mending FORMS AND PROPORTIONS Uses of Forms ORNAMENTATION The Design in Relation to the Field Twined Work Coiled Work General Character of Designs Subdivision and Adaptation of Elements Summary of Characterization of Style SPECIFIC DESIGNS AND ELEMENTS Interpretations Variations DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF SAN CARLOS WORK THE INDIVIDUAL CRAFTSWOMAN IN BASKETRY SUGGESTED RECONSTRUCTION OF THE HISTORY OF THE ART SAN CARLOS ART COMPARED TO THAT OF OTHER SOUTHWESTERN GROUPS ILLUSTRATIONS 1. Map of the Southwestern Area 2. Basketry Materials of the White Mountain Apache 3. Details of a San Carlos Double-Coiled Basket 4. San Carlos Double-Coiled Tray 5. San Carlos Twined Weave Burden Baskets 6. San Carlos Twined Weave Burden Baskets 7. Pins for Securing the Handles on Burden Baskets 8. San Carlos Pitched Water Jars 9. San Carlos Bowls, Coiled Ware 10. Modern San Carlos Bowls of Coiled Ware 11. San Carlos Bowls of Coiled Ware of the Middle Period 12. San Carlos Coiled Ware Bowls, Ancient and Modern, showing Variations of the Lightning Design 13. San Carlos Double-Coiled Olla or Water Jar 14. Old San Carlos Coiled Ware Bowls, used for Cooking and Serving Food 15. Coiled Ollas from Fort Apache Reservation 16. Modern Unpitched San Carlos Coiled Ollas 17. Modern Unpitched San Carlos and Tonto Apache Coiled Ollas 18. Outlines of Forms of Old and New San Carlos Bowls 19. Modern San Carlos Coiled Ware Bowls 20. Chemehuevi Coiled Ware Bowls 21. Chemehuevi Coiled Ware Unpitched Ollas 22. Ancient and Modern San Carlos Coiled Ware Bowls, showing Variants of the Sun Design 23. Variants of Superimposed Triangle Designs 24. Designs on San Carlos Twined Ware Burden Baskets 25. Design Elements taken from San Carlos Coiled Ware Ollas 26. Design Elements taken from San Carlos Coiled Ware Bowls 27. Variants of the Sun Design taken from San Carlos Coiled Ware Bowls
