Centuries of craftsmanship and artistry are woven into India’s traditional textiles, revealing a rich cultural legacy without ...

The wood bark shelters and grinding stones at the American Indian village behind the Yosemite Museum represent to Julia Parker her awakening as a Native American. Parker, 84, is one of the country's ...

India is known for its lush textiles and is celebrated for its quintessential embroideries, which tell tales of its ancient era, rich civilisations, folklore, and unparalleled art. The nation has a ...

A revival of traditional weaving means women can earn a living at home rather than trekking each day to find work, as a warming climate hits rice harvests SADIYA, India, Jan 31 (Thomson Reuters ...

"This Dover edition, first published in 1971, is an unabridged republication of the work originally published by Whedon & Spreng Co., Los Angeles, in 1903"--Title page verso. NMAI copy 39088016957797 ...

Instruction for Indian basket weaving -- General directions for weaving a continuous coil basket -- Lazy Squaw weave -- Mariposa weave (knotted) -- Toas weave -- Samoan weave (lace effect) -- Klikitat ...

In its steady efforts to empower women, a village in Assam has started to pay female weavers at par with men. Known as the Manchester of the northeast, silk village Sualkuchi employed its women in the ...

SUITLAND, Md. — George Gustav Heye, a wealthy New Yorker born in 1874, was a compulsive collector of American Indian artifacts. He would visit Indian reservations and be anxious and irritable until he ...