247 1938.3u. 1938.36. forts. fineness of the stitches (in sonve cases as high as twelve hundred stitches to the square inch) it is doubtful if any basket can be completed in less than six months even ...Visa hela
247 1938.3u. 1938.36. forts. fineness of the stitches (in sonve cases as high as twelve hundred stitches to the square inch) it is doubtful if any basket can be completed in less than six months even by the most skillful. An in- stance is known of a work basket being made for a trader by an old native Aleut woman who was engaged upon her work for six years. It is needles to say that the basket when finished was a remar- kable exhibition of patience and beautiful handi- craft. The material used for decoration is silk thread, procured from the stores. The silk_is wov in at the same that the grass is being worke In the primitive days, when no silk or worsted was used, pieces of hair or fur or small bird feathers were used. [ocr]Stäng
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