Researchers in southern Spain recently discovered and examined the oldest evidence of basketry and sandals in Europe, revealing previously unknown details about hunter-gatherers and farming societies ...
Phina and The Basketry have combined to create one gift shop company. According to a news release, both feature physical storefronts and online gifting options. Phina has two locations in Metairie and ...
Close-up photo shows the detail of a contemporary basket by weaver Susanne Hammel-Sawyer. (Courtesy photo) The living art of Chumash basketry, a tradition with deep roots in the Santa Barbara region, ...
Birds do it. Bees do it. We do it. Construct containers to hold stuff, that is. It seems instinctual. Witness Hold Everything, Storables and The Container Store. They like our obsession, big time.
The 22nd annual California Indian Conference and Gathering will be unique in two ways: The event is being held at UC Davis for the first time, and the university's Gorman Museum is planning a special ...
The humble basket has come a long way in recent years. Twenty-first century artists have elevated the modest utilitarian implement to an art form of expressive resiliency. The Hunterdon Art Museum ...
A new exhibit at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History features the living art of Chumash basketry, a tradition with deep roots in the region. For thousands of years, baskets played essential ...
A group of Caddo are working to restore and revitalize their endangered tradition of river cane bask In the mid-1800’s, the Hasinai Caddo were forcibly removed from their East Texas Homeland. Today a ...
Ancient legend says the Tunica-Biloxi people emerged from a hole in the ground, guarded by two alligators. One alligator was red and brought the summer. The other was blue and brought the winter. The ...
MANILA, Philippines — Talk about basketry as a heritage craft and one of the first places that will come to mind is Antequera in Bohol. Nestled among the gentle hills and forested slopes of the ...