Name/Title
Photograph from unknown to Harry George SubjectEntry/Object ID
Q1430.634.176ADescription
Photograph from unknown to Harry George of a basket. undated. Vol 1 P. 176A
A black-and-white photograph of a hat. It features intricate geometric patterns, including symmetrical diamond shapes arranged in concentric circles and surrounded by repeating motifs, reminiscent of swastikas, which are historically used as sacred symbols in various cultures. The presence of swastika-like symbols signifies their historical and cultural significance prior to their association with negative connotations in more recent times. The hat's pattern emphasizes symmetry and balance, reflecting traditional artistic techniques and cultural symbolism.
Included is a piece of paper with several notations.
At the top, "Shi Bi Weaver,"
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"A beautiful job" "Hat size 7." Below, the text continues with
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"The only one Earth"
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" I own make"
"price 42.00"
At the bottom is a small label that reads "F. M. Gilham, Lake Co., Highland Springs, Cal." and to the side 33-1/3%
which indicates a discount on the price.Subject
Harry George
BasketSubject Person/Organization
Harry L. George Collection
