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Washoe Indian Baskets
Washo Indian Baskets
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W# 34
1891 Document |
Washoe
Bowl
Cooking Bowl
Date obtained 1895
Arrows point down hunting game of earth
Maiden hair fern and willow
Beautiful Rim
10"d x 6"h |
Mint |
Price:
$ Sold |
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W# 268
1917 Document |
Washoe Bowl
Made by Poker Johns Squaw
Jan 1917
30 Days Construction
13 stiches per inch
Up and down hills & valleys small streams, signal fires and men
Willow-Redbud-Bracken Fern
Emporium # 3592 with original envelope
9"d x 5"h |
Mint |
Price:
Sold |
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W# 206
Tag on W# 206 |
Washo/Paiute
Miniature Cone
Tag Read # 304
Enie Cornbread
Willow
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Washoe Indian Baskets
The Washo Indians lived on the western edge of the Great Basin, near
Lake Tahoe, Nevada.
Their Basketry is made of willow, red bud, and braken fern.
Washoe woman wove cones, trays, cradles, large baskets, and degikup baskets for ceremonial
and mortuary use.
Washoe Indian Internet Sites
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Nevada State Museum
Virtual Anthropology Gallery
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Dat so la lee: "The Queen Of Washoe Indian Basketmakers" by Rachelle
Larson.
Gogol's Washoe Basketry by Marvin Cohodas Ph.D
Washoe Indian
Basket Museums
Carson City
Museum, Carson City, Nevada
Nevada State Museum
600 North Carson Street, Carson
City, Nevada
Reno Historical Society Museum, Reno, Nevada
Sutter's Fort Indian Museum: Sacramento, Cal
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