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 Crafts-> Basketry: Hopi Basketry techniques and uses     
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Crafts and Culture

Hopi Basketry techniques and uses.. KEYWORDS: hopi basketry uses for hopi baskets plaited baskets wicker baskets coiled baskets rabbit brush basket sumac basket coiled baskets second mesa third mesa hopi trays hopi plaques hopi wedding traditions hopi bowls burden basket hopi peach basket

Three basic techniques, plaiting, wicker, and coiling, are employed by Hopi basket weavers. More than one method is sometimes used in making a single basket, providing an array of visual effects.

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 Crafts-> Basketry: An introduction to Hopi Basketry     
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Crafts and Culture

An introduction to Hopi Basketry... KEYWORDS: Hopi basketry hopi basketmakers hopi artists hopi crafts hopi culture native american basketry puelo baskets hopi baskets hopi basket designs Hisatsinom Hohokam Mogollon cultures southwest baskets Hisatsinom-Pueblo basketmaking

Hopi basketmakers are some of the finest artists in this medium in North America. Today, while many Pueblo peoples no longer weave baskets, Hopi women continue a centuries-long tradition of basketry. They are also innovative artists, developing new methods and designs from traditional ones. Red, yellow, and black are the usual colors skillfully arranged to produce katsina, animal, blanket, and geometric designs.

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