Weaving New Worlds

Weaving New Worlds
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Publisher : UNC Press Books
Total Pages : 446
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ISBN-13 : UOM:39015041087779
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Book Synopsis Weaving New Worlds by : Sarah H. Hill

Download or read book Weaving New Worlds written by Sarah H. Hill and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 1997 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this innovative study, Sarah Hill illuminates the history of Southeastern Cherokee women by examining changes in their basketry. She explores how the incorporation of each new material used in their craft occurred in the context of lived experience, ecological processes, social conditions, economic circumstances, and historical eras. 110 illustrations. 6 maps.


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