Boeda Strand
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Boeda Strand was the Head Basket Weaver of the Snohomish tribe
. She educated not only her own people in the art of basketry, but also other tribes as well. Her original baskets are now worth thousands of dollars to collectors.
Snohomish (tribe)
The Snohomish are a Lushootseed Native American tribe who reside around the Puget Sound area of Washington, north of Seattle. They speak the Lushootseed language. The tribal spelling is Sdoh-doh-hohbsh, which means "wet snow" according to the last chief of the Snohomish tribe, Chief William...
. She educated not only her own people in the art of basketry, but also other tribes as well. Her original baskets are now worth thousands of dollars to collectors.