In 1897, a Nuwä Indian woman spent many months carefully weaving a fine basket in Kern County using native plant materials of ...

Born in 1885 to Miwok and Paiute parents, Lucy spent most of her life between Mono Lake and Yosemite Valley. The art of weaving was passed to her by her mother, and Lucy quickly became skilled. She ...

SC artists are using historic Gullah-Geechee sweetgrass baskets in unique ways in an effort to keep the skill alive.

African art is famous for its bright colors and intricate designs. Woven baskets are an integral part of this illustrious ...

Basket weaving across central Arizona’s high deserts and valleys remains a foundational art form and living cultural archive.

Coiled basket decorated on interior and exterior with brown, red and green-colored diamond pattern. Some fading on the exterior. Typed note inside vessel: "47. Basketry Olla. Tribe: Hopi - Arizona, of ...

These files consist of 3D scans of historical objects in the collections of the Smithsonian and may be downloaded by you only for non-commercial, educational, and ...

The Mangaluru Chapter of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), in association with INTACH Heritage Education and Communication Service and the INTACH Heritage Club of ...

Engineers at the University of Michigan have found that ancient basket-weaving techniques could be the key to creating a new class of resilient and stiff materials for the 21st century. The research ...

Basket weaving, wood carving, plaster work — not the skills most young designers expect to hone ahead of fashion week. Yet this summer, five emerging talents from Germany travelled to the picturesque ...

Able to undergo repeated compressions without losing their shape, woven materials could form robots, exoskeletons, car parts, architectural components and more. Subscribe to our newsletter for the ...