By Native Hands Nantucket Books buff and white willow by

buff and white willow by three individual basketmakers (Norbert Platz

square or diamond shape---we'll choose for you)

5" blade holds a very keen edge

25 mm in diameter and approximately 150 feet per pound

" and the reader is swept into the lives of grandmother and granddaughter

By Native Hands Nantucket Books buff and white willow byBy Native Hands describes the history and context of Native American basketry with full color photographs and scholarly text. Extraordinary baskets are brought to life in words and pictures, including such rare objects as a feathered Pomo blazing sun basket that took three years to create. This book presents baskets from every major geographic region of North America, with examples from the Chocktaw, Panamint Shoshone, Salish, Ojibwa, Cherokee and