Author: Catherine Louise CardozoPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Basket making
Languages : en
Pages : 908
Book Description
The California Indian Basketweavers Association
Author: Catherine Louise CardozoPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Basket making
Languages : en
Pages : 908
Book Description
The Fine Art of California Indian Basketry
Author: Brian BibbyPublisher: Heyday Books
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Presents over sixty examples of beautiful California Indian basketry, with commentary upon each basket by native basketweavers, scholars, and California Indian artists in other media.
After the First Full Moon in April
Author: Josephine Grant PetersPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1315435284
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Josephine Peters, a revered northern California Indian elder and Native healer, shares her vast, lifelong cultural knowledge on personal and tribal history, gathering ethics and preparations, then offers a catalogue of the uses and doses of over 160 plants.
Circle of Poison
Author: David WeirPublisher: Food First Books
ISBN: 9780935028096
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
Every minute, someone in the Third World becomes a victim of pesticide poisoning. Circle of Poison documents the international marketing of restricted pesticides that leave a globe-circling trail of sickness and death. But the circle's victims are not silent. Around the world, people are fighting back.
Tradition and Innovation
Author: Craig D. BatesPublisher: Yosemite Conservancy
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
This comprehensive study focuses on the history and basketry of the Miwok and Paiute inhabitants of the area in and around Yosemite. National Park. Illustrated with hundreds of historic images as well as photographs from the Yosemite Museum collection, many published for the first time, it details the dramatic changes that took place in the lives and weaving of Yosemite's native people from prehistoric times to the present.
Precious Cargo
Author: Brian BibbyPublisher: Heyday
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Marin Museum of the American Indian.
California Indians
Author: Liz SonnebornPublisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 1432949462
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
This title teaches readers about the first people to live in the California region of North America. It discusses their culture, customs, ways of life, interactions with other settlers, and their lives today.
Pomo Cradle Baskets
Author: Jeanine PfeifferPublisher:
ISBN: 9780999753514
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Redwood Valley Pomo master weaver Corine Pearce describes the history, wild-crafting, distinct styles and contemporary use of traditional cradle baskets.
Publication
Author: Native California
Author: Dolan H. Eargle, Jr.Publisher: Trees Company Press
ISBN: 0937401110
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
This lavishly illustrated book is the only complete and contemporary introductory guide to all the Native peoples in California. Arranged by geographical area and by language groups, Native California includes reservations, rancherias, federally recognized tribes without lands, unrecognized tribes and peoples with out-of-state origins. History, maps, interviews, overviews, essays, informational appendices. copyright 2008