Basket
78-1-29
From: United States of America
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 78-1-29 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Papago |
Provenience | United States of America |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Plant Fiber |
Technique | Basketry |
Description | Coiled weave. Weft fibres are tan with designs woven in dark brown. Basket is circular in shape. Decorated with five female figures interspersed with checkered designs. This basket was made in the late 1800's and has been in the M.E. King family for 40 years. |
Height | 16.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 29.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mary Elizabeth King, 1978 |
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