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Title
Pomo basket maker Elsie Allen weaving a Pomo basket and surrounded by a variety of the hand-woven baskets
Date Created and/or Issued
1983
Contributing Institution
Sonoma County Library
Collection
Western Sonoma County Historical Society Collection
Rights Information
Neither the Western Sonoma County Historical Society nor the Sonoma County Library make any assertions as to ownership of any original copyrights to digitized images and can claim only physical ownership of the image(s) described in this records. However, these images are intended for Personal or Research use only. Any other kind of use, including, but not limited to commercial or scholarly publication in any medium or format, public exhibition, or use online or in a web site, may be subject to additional restrictions including but not limited to the copyrights held by parties other than the Library. USERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE for determining the existence of such rights and for obtaining any permissions and/or paying associated fees necessary for the proposed use. Preferred credit line is: Courtesy, the Western Sonoma County Historical Society. Please contact the Society regarding additional reproduction and reuse information at: https://wschs.org/contact-us
Description
Photo--black and white: Pomo basket makers -Elsie Allen is pictured weaving a Pomo basket and is surrounded with a variety of the hand-woven baskets. Pomo basket makers have long been recognized as some of the premier basket weavers in the world. Their baskets are extraordinarily beautiful and encompass a variety of shapes, function, designs and styles of weaving.
Type
image
Format
black-and-white photographs
Identifier
876555b8-fc2e-4fba-9700-204729f9bdbc
https://digital.sonomalibrary.org/documents/detail/50088
https://images.quartexcollections.com/sonomalibrary/thumbnails/preview/876555b8-fc2e-4fba-9700-204729f9bdbc
casebwsc_pho_011864
Subject
Native Americans
Allen, Elsie Comanche, 1899-1990
1980-1989
Pomo Indians
United States
California
Sonoma
Place
Sonoma County, California
Relation
Western Sonoma County Historical Society Collection

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