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Object Number 985-27-10/59045
Display Title Wedding basket. Rod and bundle coiled. Cloth knot start. False braid rim finish
Descriptions
Object Description Wedding basket. Rod and bundle coiled. Cloth knot start. False braid rim finish. 4 diamonds, each in black, red and natural colors. Interior is very faded. Food particles in coils. 8.3x32.3 cm.
Inventory Description Basket bowl, 5 pt radial design, faded, tie at center
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date 1900-1985?
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 7.6 x 33.2 x 32.4 cm (3 x 13 1/16 x 12 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/59045
Provenance
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)

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