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- Title
Coiled Baskets, Spiraled Histories.
- Authors
Horton, Jessica L.
- Abstract
This article explores the history and significance of coiled baskets, specifically focusing on Chumash basket hats and their connection to colonization and Indigenous creativity. The author reflects on the intertwined history of colonization and Indigenous art, as well as the future of land stewardship and their own personal connections to the topic. The article also discusses the cultural and ecological importance of coiled baskets, highlighting their role in Indigenous weaving protocols and their ability to resist linear narratives and embrace circular growth. The author concludes by emphasizing the need for a reconnection to Indigenous practices, particularly in relation to fire and land management.
- Subjects
INDIGENOUS art; BASKETS; FIRE management; LAND management; WILDFIRES
- Publication
Brooklyn Rail, 2023, pN.PAG
- ISSN
2157-2151
- Publication type
Article