Portraits, silver gelatin prints and other vintage photographic images of historic
basketry and basketmakers. Notable basketmakers like Dat-So-La-Lee and famous
photographers and historians of North American Indian basketry such as George Wharton
Jones and Edward S. Curtis.
Yokuts Baskets
Curtis, Edward S.
16 in. x 20 in.
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Framed Mounted
Acorns
and Basket
Upper Klamath River photo circa 1910 from the Northern California Indian Development
Council Cultural and Historical Photo Gallery.
Albra
Keay Lord
Born 21 Nov 1846, Stow, Oxford, Maine, U.S.A. Married
Sarah S. Horr, 10 Nov 1869, Lovell, Oxford, Maine; Died 18 Apr 1933, Lovell, Oxford, Maine,
U.S.A., Age: 86. Farmer and noted Black Ash Basket Maker in the early 1900's.
Albuquerque
Indian Building
General view circa 1903 of the main sales room showing Pima baskets, Apache burden
baskets and California tradition baskets. From the Cline Library, Northern
Arizona University.
American
Indians of the Pacific Northwest Collection
Historic basketry images from the University of Washington's extensive digital collection
of original photographs and documents about the Northwest Coast and Plateau Indian
cultures. Use search term "basket".
Basketmakers
on Indian Island
Historic photo-Basketmakers on Indian Island. From the Maine Historical Photographs
Collection, Special Collections, Fogler Library, University of Maine
Basket
Hats
Woman in traditional dress complete with basketry hat and holding two additional hats.
From the Northern California Indian Development Council Cultural and Historical
Photo Gallery.
Basketry
Basketmaker with collection of baskets at her feet from the Northern California Indian
Development Council Cultural and Historical Photo Gallery.
Baskets
In The Great Depression
Historic photograph of Perry Rupert and his family of Iredell County, NC with their white oak
baskets during The Great Depression.
Baskets
Used At A Fruit Stand During Depression
Historic photograph of the Boston Fruit Company, circa 1935, showing the use of splint
peck and bushel baskets to display produce.
The
Basket Weaver
Historic digital facsimile of a photograph of a basketmaker at work. First
appeared in Craftsman, Vol. 9 (1905).
Be-sul
Washoe basket weaver of the late 19th-century. Posed in studio portrait from the
Nevada Historical Society.
Burden
Basket
Orick area photo circa 1923 from the Northern California Indian Development Council
Cultural and Historical Photo Gallery.
Curtis
Photo Collection
Portfolio of photographic images of prints contained in "The North American
Indian" by Edward S. Curtis. Northwest cedar basketry featured in numerous
images.
Dat-So-La-Lee
Silver gelatin print, 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches of this historic Southwestern Indian basket
weaver demonstrating basketweaving from the Nevada Historical Society.
Dat-So-La-Lee
Dat-So-La-Lee posed with two baskets from her final visionary "masterpieces"
series. "Light Reflected" (left) and "Hunting Game in a Proscribed
District." Silver gelatin print, 6 1/2 x 8 5/8 inches.
Edward S. Curtis -
Photos of North American Indians
Christopher Cardozo Fine Art makes available vintage and contemporary
photographic images from the work of Edward Curtis.
Edward S. Curtis
Edward Sheriff Curtis, a noted photographer of the 1800's, spent thirty
years documenting the lives of Native Americans. Many of his photos included
basketry.
Havasupai
Weaving Beargrass Basket
Image of a Havasupai Indian woman weaving a beargrass basket from the Cline Library,
Northern Arizona University.
Havasupai
Woman with Cradleboard
Black and white photograph of Edith Putesoy, circa 1934 holding a coiled basket tray and
her baby in a cradleboard. From the Cline Library, Northern Arizona University.
Lucy Telles
Lucy Telles, also known as Pa-ma-has (1885-1955) seated beside her largest
basket, completed in 1933 after about four years of work, Yosemite National Park
(Calif.)
Historic
Basket Images
Results of an image search from the online archive of California includes
historic photographs of many baskets and basketmakers.
Making
a Hopi Sifter Basket
Alice Kabotie makes a Hopi 'sifter' basket of yucca leaves, Shungopavi, Arizona. Color
photo, circa 1962. From the Cline Library, Northern Arizona University.
Making
Baskets
Historic image from the Northern California Indian Development Council Cultural and
Historical Photo Gallery.
Mary
Ann Pepo
Southern Paiute basket weaver, poses for famed WPA photographer Arthur Rothstein at Moapa
in 1940. Silver gelatin print, 8 x 10 inches.
Menominee
Indian Woman with Baskets
Circa 1920 photo of a basketmaker from the Memominee Reservation in Wisconsin
posing with a large group of splint baskets with curl embellishments.
Mi'kmaq
Basketmakers
Anonymous postcard photo circa 1910, of a group of Mi'kmaq (Micmac) Indians at
Evangeline
Beach, Nova Scotia, from the
Nova Scotia Museum
image collection.
Mi'kmaq
Group With Baskets
Photograph taken by R. N. Harris of a Mi'kmaq group, on St. Anne's Day, 26 July 1910 near
the Bear River. Picture from the Alexander Leighton Collection of the Nova Scotia Museum,
Halifax.
Netmaker
Wearing Basketry Hat
Ernie Spinks makes a Karuk fishing net. An image from the Northern California Indian
Development Council Cultural and Historical Photo Gallery.
Nevada
Native Americans
Gathering and preparing basket materials. Silver gelatin print, 5 x 7 inches from the
Nevada Historical Society.
Northern
Paiute Woman
Woman with her infant in a baby basket, studio portrait, circa 1900 from the Nevada
Historical Society.
Older
Indian Woman With Basket
Photo taken by William Lange in 1923 of a woman with a basket in her lap and another
basket cap on her head.
Pacific
Northwest Historic Basketry Images
The Museum of History and Industry in Seattle, WA offers an online presentation and the
opportunity to order prints of historical photographs from the Pacific Northwest and
Alaska. Perform a keyword search for "basket" in their photo archive.
Paiute
Woman With Baby
Studio portrait of a Paiute Woman with her baby in a cradle board. Silver gelatin
print from Nevada Historical Society.
Shosone
or Paiute Cradleboard
Baby in traditional basketry cradleboard. Silver gelatin print from the Nevada
Historical Society.
Surf
Fishing
Annie Kirby poses with a bed of drying smelt for a photo taken about 1920 from the
Northern California Indian Development Council Cultural and Historical Photo Gallery.
Three Mi'kmaq Women with Baskets
Posed photograph, circa 1910, of three women from Halifax, Nova Scotia with
their baskets,
from the Public Archives of Nova Scotia.
Upper
Klamath Woman
Posed photo circa 1906 from the Northern California Indian Development Council Cultural
and Historical Photo Gallery.
Weaving
Baskets From Cottonwood
Havasupi woman weaving a basket of cottonwood fibers, circa 1938. From the Cline
Library, Northern Arizona University.
Basketry Graphics and Basket Clip Art Index
Find web page graphics sets, border backgrounds, background tiles, clip art, fonts and
graphics, all with a basketry theme.
