THE ANCIENT BASKET MAKERS OF SOUTHEASTERN UTAH 



igns in black near the rim on either side, When found, ti. 

 baskets were filled with popped corn, pifion nuts and seeds. 



In the lower right-hand corner of the same photograph there 

 is represented a small basket containing feathers which were kept 

 in place by means of a piece of COtton cloth completely filling the 

 upper part oi the basket. 



YUCCA BASKET AS FOUND IN A CAVE, GRAND GULCH UTAH 



The remaining three baskets represented on page 23 are of 



the "in-curve" form. Two have flat bottoms, but the third is 

 like an olla in shape. They have the three-stick civ. "in-curve" 

 and the weaving of the two shown in the left part of Baskets. 



picture is the same as that already describe 1. The third, 

 in the upper right-hand corner, has what is known as the "skip 



h." which may be seen in some of the old Pima I 



ordinary in-cur and among the modern 



California, but ly rare among ancient | 



for holding the little tl 

 that are so common and ntial in ' 



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