Craft, Trades & Making · Traditional & Heritage Crafts
A topic within Traditional & Heritage Crafts, itself one of 10 topics in that field and part of Craft, Trades & Making.
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Mary White
Teaches basketry through raffia and reed as materials cheap and forgiving enough for a beginner, building toward Indigenous American weaving techniques the author presents as the craft's most advanced forms.
link checked 17 Sept 2026George Wharton James
Catalogues Native American basket weaves, materials and regional styles as a systematic craft tradition, arguing its coiled and twined techniques reach a level of skill the amateur raffia work of the period rarely approached.
link checked 17 Sept 2026