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Object Number
987-27-10/71213
Display Title
Coiled basket
Descriptions
Object Description
Basket. Design based on face of Crow Mother Katcina, frequently used on this shape basket. Portions of top coil missing, showing grass bundle. Opening 31 cm, height 21cm. All nature dyes: black, red, pale green; natural white yucca.
Inventory Description
Basket, bowl, flat base, flaring sides, brown, black designs, rim damaged
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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Arizona
Materials
Fiber, Yucca
Dimensions
Overall: 20.4 x 30.9 x 31 cm (8 1/16 x 12 3/16 x 12 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
987-27-10/71213
Provenance
Collector
Byron Harvey, III
(2/1986 - 10/27/1987)
Collector
Fredrick Payson
(1923)
Donor
Byron Harvey, III
(10/27/1987-10/28/1987)
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