Elsie Allen
Native American Pomo basket weaver (1899–1990) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Elsie Comanche Allen (September 22, 1899 – December 31, 1990) was a Native American Pomo basket weaver from the Cloverdale Rancheria of Pomo Indians of California in Northern California, significant as for historically categorizing and teaching Californian Indian basket patterns and techniques and sustaining traditional Pomo basketry as an art form.
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Elsie Allen | |
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Born | Elsie Comanche Allen (1899-09-22)September 22, 1899 |
Died | December 31, 1990(1990-12-31) (aged 91) California |
Nationality | Pomo |
Education | Self-taught |
Known for | Basket weaving |
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