The Promo Indians are among the world’s finest basket-makers. Alice Elliott is one of a few Promo continuing this centuries-old tradition.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
000256
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Indians of North America - Industries
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Indians of North America - Social life and customs
Crafts & Visual Arts → Basket making
Crafts & Visual Arts → Handicraft
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)