Enduring Traditions: Baskets in Native California
a Mobile Classroom Outreach Trunk
Anthropology Museum
California State University, Sacramento
Florence Harrie (Karuk) and Marie Potts (Maidu) demonstrate basketweaving at the California State Fair (late 1950s).
Table of Contents
(Links & Downloads)
- Enduring Traditions: Baskets in Native California (PDF*)
- Ideas for Educators (PDF)
- Artifact List (PDF)
- Historical Documents, 1911-1988 (A descriptive list of primary source materials—photographs and digitized documents—relevant to California history and Native California basketry. These can be downloaded or used online.)
- Map (PDF)
Annotated Bibliography—juvenile & adult (PDF)
Related Websites (links are topically sorted)
- Basketweaver Organizations
- Native/Tribal Museums
- Weaving Classes/Demonstrations
- Issues Concerning Access to Gathering Sites
- Issues Concerning Pesticides
- Online Galleries
- Miscellaneous
- Tribal Homepages (a representative sample)
