Catalog from F.M. Gilham to Harry George

Name/Title

Catalog from F.M. Gilham to Harry George

Entry/Object ID

Q1430.634.183B

Description

Catalog from F.M. Gilham to Harry George containing various baskets, descriptions, and prices. Undated. Vol 1 P. 183B Eight pages from the F. M. Gilham catalog: "Indian Money or Wampum"; "Injun Gold" or "Poh"; "Genuine Turquoise Wampum or Beads" "Yurok Indian Baskets or Squaw Caps" crafted from hazel twigs, sugar pine roots, and maidenhair fern. "Modoc Indian Baskets or Squaw Caps"; " Berry baskets or cornucopias". Four pages of "Pomo Indian baskets", known for their unique 'one-stick basket', extra fine 3 Stick 'Shi-Bu', twined 'Bam-Tush' and '1 Stick 'Tsai' weaves.

Subject

F. M. Gilham Highland Springs, California Pomo Baskets Tulare Yurok Modoc Wampum

Subject Person/Organization

Harry L. George Collection