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Weaving new worlds : Southeastern Cherokee women and their basketry Cover Image Book

Weaving new worlds : Southeastern Cherokee women and their basketry / by Sarah H. Hill.

Hill, Sarah H., (author.).

Summary:

In this innovative study, Sarah Hill illuminates the history of Southeastern Cherokee women by examining changes in their basketry. Based in tradition and made from locally gathered materials, baskets evoke the lives and landscapes of their makers. Incorporating written, woven, and spoken records, Hill demonstrates that changes in Cherokee basketry signal important transformations in Cherokee culture

Record details

  • ISBN: 0807823457
  • ISBN: 0807846503
  • ISBN: 9780807846506
  • Physical Description: xxii, 414 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 1997.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-404) and index.

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Subject:
Cherokee women.
Cherokee baskets.
Cherokee Indians > History.
Human ecology > Southern States > History.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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