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GUSN-290053
xi, 57 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm., Provides a history of baleen basketry plus a description of the characteristics of baleen baskets and information regarding construction.
Eskimo baskets
Whalebone baskets
Eskimo baskets.
Whalebone baskets.
Lee, Molly.
Cultural context of baleen basketry -- Historical and formal development of baleen baskets -- Baleen basket characteristics -- Baleen basket types -- Baleen basket construction -- Appendices -- References cited.
Barrow, Alaska : North Slope Borough, Planning Dept.
xi, 57 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Provides a history of baleen basketry plus a description of the characteristics of baleen baskets and information regarding construction.
Based on the author's thesis (M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1982)
Bibliography: p. 53-57.
Gift of Julianne Mehegan, 2013.
Coll. E99.E7 L417 1983
Alaska.
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