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North American Burl Treen - Colonial & Native American
Steven S. Powers

This book is the first comprehensive survey and study of this important historical craft. Culled from museum and private collections, the book includes nearly 200 objects and over 250 full-color images, most never before published. Chapters include: American Colonial Burl Bowls and Service Wear, The Patten Family Maple Burl Sugar Bowl, The Covered Burl Bowl, The Burl Mortar, Assorted Burl Treen, Burl Effigy Bowls of The Woodland Indians, Native American Burl Bowls, Native American Burl Effigy Ladles, Burl Paddles and Scoops, Atlantic White Cedar Burl of the Abenaki.