Basket

NA8936

From: Oregon | Upper Klamath Lake

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA8936
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Klamath
Provenience Oregon | Upper Klamath Lake
Culture Area Plateau Culture Area
Section American
Technique Basketry
Description

Circular basket, bulbous sides that narrow towards the opening. Checkerboard design in dark fibers against a light background, forming repeating diamonds. Concentric arches woven around the rim.

Height 17.78 cm
Outside Diameter 20.32 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Richard Waln Meirs, 1918
Other Number 73 - Collector Number

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