Past Event
Friday, December 3, 2021, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Sierra Club Sierra Talks: California Indian Basketry
All over the world from, San Diego
Cost: Free
Sierra Club Sierra Talks: California Indian Basketry: Ikons of the Florescence: North American Indian tribes produced many of the finest baskets. The ones woven by several of the tribes located in Central California and Western Nevada are considered perhaps the best of the best, true masterpieces with both artistic as well as symbolic markings. Many of these wonderful baskets will be illustrated and the truly outstanding artisans who created them celebrated. Beautiful baskets from the same period, but whose weaver is unknown will be identified. Presenters, Wayne A. Thompson an expert in Native American California and Arizona coiled baskets & Eugene S. Meieran author and avid collector of Pueblo ceramic art