What is the traditional Kumeyaay basketry technique called?
Coiled basketry
Woven basketry
Plaited basketry
Twined basketry
Answer
The traditional Kumeyaay basketry technique is called coiled basketry. This method involves tightly coiling plant materials, such as juncus or deer grass, and stitching them together with a needle made from a cactus spine or bone. The resulting baskets are both beautiful and functional.
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