PLATE LIII. 



(Mason. Basket-work.) 



Fig. 89. Twilled woven basket, covered with diaper pattern below, made from cane, 

 by Cherokea Indians. Similar ware is produced by all our soutbern In- 

 dians. The diaper pattern is produced by overlapping two or more warp 

 sticks with each stitch. Collected in North Carolina, by Dr. Edward 

 Palmer, in 1880. 



