Basket Designs of the Indians of Northwestern California
Basket Designs of the Indians of Northwestern California
Kroeber, A. L. (Alfred Louis), 1876-1960
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The design of slanting stripes called by the Yurok vAnaanak is called by the Hupa kinilyu. This was translated spotted, but this rendering may be inexact. An instance is shown in figure 213. In figure 189 the diagonal stripes were called mikinily- ultcwe. In addition to the designs here figured, Dr. Goddard gives the following. Mikyowe mila, grizzly bear hand, a parallelogram with pro- jecting acute angles along the oblique sides. "They come together, " LekyuwineL, seems to be trapezoids superi...mposed. Qowitselminat, worm goes round or worm's stairway, is a series of rectangular parallelograms superimposed so that each higher one projects to the right of the one below it, the whole being bordered by a double line conforming to the outline. VOL. 2] Kroeber. Basket Designs of N. W. California. 139 Oblique lines running through oblique angled parallelograms are called niLkutdasaan, one on the other its scratches. COMPAEISON OF YUEOK, KAROK, AND HUPA DESIGNS. On the whole the designs of the Yurok, Karok, and Hupa correspond rather closely.
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