- Title
- Pomo basket maker Laura Somersal
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- Creation Date (Original)
- 19uu
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- Description
- Photo--black and white: Pomo basket makers--the hands of Laura Somersal weaving a basket. Laura was a Geyserville Wappo and Mihilakawna (Dry Creek) Pomo. Her accomplishments and credits include: cultural consultant and tribal scholar, Wappo langauge consultant and scholar, Pomo basketry teacher, lecturer, basket weaver of national renown. 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.
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- Item Format or Genre
- ["black-and-white photographs"]
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- Local History and Culture Theme
- ["Native Americans"]
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- Subject (Topical)
- ["Pomo Indians"]
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- Subject (Person)
- ["Somersal, Laura"]
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- Digital Collection Name(s)
- ["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Collection"]
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- Digital Collections Identifier
- casebwsc_pho_011830
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