. How to make Indian and other baskets . FIG. 195. WRAPPED WEAVINGOF THE MOHAVES. FIG. 196. WRAPPED WEAVING FROM A MOUND IN OHIO. more warp elements at each half turn; there must be an odd numberof warps, for in the rest round the same pairs of warps are not in-cluded in the half turns. The ridges, therefore, on the outside, arenot vertical as in plain twined weaving, but pass diagonally over thesurface. (See Fig. 199). The esuwas, or water bottles, of the Havasupais are made in thisstyle, (see Fig. 222 Indian Basketry), and many of the fine baskets ofthe Pomas are also made in a similar manne
. How to make Indian and other baskets . FIG. 195. WRAPPED WEAVINGOF THE MOHAVES. FIG. 196. WRAPPED WEAVING FROM A MOUND IN OHIO. more warp elements at each half turn; there must be an odd numberof warps, for in the rest round the same pairs of warps are not in-cluded in the half turns. The ridges, therefore, on the outside, arenot vertical as in plain twined weaving, but pass diagonally over thesurface. (See Fig. 199). The esuwas, or water bottles, of the Havasupais are made in thisstyle, (see Fig. 222 Indian Basketry), and many of the fine baskets ofthe Pomas are also made in a similar manner. Fig. 200 shows how, by varying the color of the weft splints and 128 HOW TO MAKE INDIAN AND OTHER BASKETS. changing from diagonal to plain weaving, the artist is enabled to con-trol absolutely the figure on the surface. 3. WRAPPEDTWINED WEAVING.—In this weave one ele-
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