Basket by Tabuce Howard

Title: Basket by Tabuce Howard
Description: Unlike other weavers who created their patterns by counting out beads as they wove, Maggie Howard would sometimes bead directly onto a pattern to avoid having to count beads. Maggie stitched the pattern to this basket and then beaded over it.

Coiled. Glass seed bead, willow, paper, thread. H 9, Dia. 16.2 cm
Yosemite National Park, YOSE 7223
Publisher: Yosemite National Park Museum
NPS Region: Pacific-West
Traditional Indigenous Landholders: Ahwahneechee, Miwok/Miwuk, or Mono Lake Paiute people (refer to the region as Ahwahnee)
National Park Location: Yosemite National Park

Item sets: Women in National Parks; Women in National Parks - Pacific-West Region