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Artist Lucy Telles and large basket, in Yosemite National Park, 1933 A woman weaves a basket in Cameroon Woven bamboo basket for sale in K. R. Market, Bangalore, India. Basket weaving (also basketry or basket making) is the process of weaving or sewing pliable materials into three-dimensional artifacts, such as baskets, mats, mesh bags or even furniture.
For Neptune, weaving baskets with their grandmother and the women of their tribe was a sacred thing, a crucial first step in understanding their [4] identity as Two-Spirit. In February 2021, Neptune was awarded a $50,000 fellowship award from United States Artists for their accomplishments and ongoing creative excellence in black ash basketry.
Michael Dart was born on February 1, 1977, in Siloam Springs, Arkansas.He is based in Adair County, Oklahoma. [1] Growing up, he watched his grandmother Pauline Dart weave baskets and build woven furniture from willow, hickory and other materials native to the land around her home.
Mary Holiday Black (c. 1934 – December 13, 2022) was a Navajo basket maker and textile weaver from Halchita, Utah. [2] During the 1970s, in response to a long-term decline in Navajo basketry, Black played a key role in the revival of Navajo basket weaving by experimenting with new designs and techniques, pioneering a new style of Navajo baskets known as "story baskets."
It includes American basket weavers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This category is for notable basket weavers who are Native Americans in the United States .
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Louisa Keyser, or Dat So La Lee (c. 1829 - December 6, 1925) was a celebrated Native American basket weaver. A member of the Washoe people in northwestern Nevada, her basketry came to national prominence during the Arts and Crafts movement and the "basket craze" of the early 20th century.
Sometimes the baskets produced by one tribe were indistinguishable from those made by those of another tribe. [7] Some fully feathered baskets have small, distinguishing features which suggests a specific tribal heritage. [3] Fully feathered baskets were very personal items, often given as a gift and destroyed at the death of the owner. [4]