Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution . Fig. 48.—Corner of baiiket. boas] APPLICATION OF DESIGN TO FIELD 265. Fio. 49.—Corner of basket. 217453 design creates untold difliculties in subsoqucrit layers: that is, if anyattention is paiii to their relation to each other, even if the basketis without corners. Figure 49 shows the arrangement secured byone artist, the result of whose efforts can not hut challenge late Dr. Hermann K. Haeberlin, who made a special study ofthese technical problems and their sol


Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution . Fig. 48.—Corner of baiiket. boas] APPLICATION OF DESIGN TO FIELD 265. Fio. 49.—Corner of basket. 217453 design creates untold difliculties in subsoqucrit layers: that is, if anyattention is paiii to their relation to each other, even if the basketis without corners. Figure 49 shows the arrangement secured byone artist, the result of whose efforts can not hut challenge late Dr. Hermann K. Haeberlin, who made a special study ofthese technical problems and their solutions by the women, collecteda number of specimens inwhich various points wereillustrated, and made somesketches of them. Disre-garding for the momentbaskets with corners, it isinstructive to discuss thevery interesting specimenshown in Figure 50. Thedecoration consists of sixhorizontal bands of imbrica-tion, each of which coversthi-ee coils. In the first twothe alternation of colors isregularly white, red, andblack. The bands are connected at regular intervals by vertical stripeswliich, although only one stitch wide, mark the surface into the first two tie


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