Book
Pomo Indian basketry
University of California Press • 7 (3) • Published In 1908 • Pages: 133-308 , plates
By: Barrett, S. A. (Samuel Alfred).
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This document is a technical discussion of the manufacture, decoration and usage of Pomo Indian basketry. The major portion of this work is devoted to decorative motifs used by the Pomo, with indicated variations in type and terminology within the three major subgroups making up the society as a whole, namely, the Central, Northern and Eastern groups. This work is well illustrated, with 231 text figures showing the various decorative designs.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Glossary
- Vocabulary
- Animal by-products
- Mats and basketry
- Bone, horn, and shell technology
- Utensils
- Decorative art
- Ethnobotany
- Ethnozoology
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Pomo
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2000
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- North America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Northwest Coast and California
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- John Beierle ; 1960
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1892-1904
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- not specified
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- northern California, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- by S. A. Barrett
- Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, 1908
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 09001239
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Pomo Indians