Julia Parker Basketry

Front

I watched the video.

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Yes

Front

What is the main focus of the video produced for the exhibit at the Autry National Center?

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The Art of Native American Basketry

Front

Who taught Julia Parker about basket weaving?

Back

Her husband's grandmother

Front

What is one of the patterns Julia Parker likes to include in her basket designs?

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Triangles

Front

Why does Julia Parker believe the plants are the masters and humans are the tools?

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Because plants were here before humans

Front

What is a key practice Julia Parker follows when collecting materials for basket weaving?

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She asks for permission and gives thanks

Front

How does Julia Parker determine the right time to gather materials for basket weaving?

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By observing the seasons

Front

What is the significance of the willows mentioned in the video?

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They are a key material for basket weaving.

Front

What does Julia Parker do when she hears the plants "singing" to her?

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She listens and collects them.

Front

What is one reason Julia Parker believes the plants are not as strong as they used to be?

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The soil is not moved around