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London, England

© 1994, 2013 by The Regents of the University of California

First Paperback Printing 1997

ISBN: 978-0-520-27588-1

eISBN: 9780520955226

The Library of Congress has catalogued an earlier edition as follows:

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Sarris, Greg.

Mabel McKay: weaving the

dream/Greg Sarris.

p. cm.—(Portraits of American genius; 1)

ISBN 978-0-520-20968-8

1. McKay, Mabel, 1907–1993.2. Pomo women—Biography.3. Pomo Indians—Basket making.4. Pomo Indians—Religion and mythology.I. Title.II. Series.

E99.P65S29 1994

973’.04975—dc2093-38188

CIP

Manufactured in the United States of America

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In keeping with a commitment to support environmentally responsible and sustainable printing practices, UC Press has printed this book on Rolland Enviro100, a 100% post-consumer fiber paper that is FSC certified, deinked, processed chlorine-free, and manufactured with renewable biopas energy. It is acid-free and EcoLogo certified.

The strip design used throughout the book is drawn from Mabel’s mother’s last basket, which Mabel finished in 1971. (By permission of Pacific Western Traders)