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Object Number 45-25-10/28516
Display Title Coiled basket
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Poota
Object Description Coiled basket, about 10" in D. , with outer coil unfinished, showing that it was made by a fertile woman. Coiled basket, natural yucca, dyed black yucca, dyed blue yucca, dyed red yucca. Design is either a star or flower.
Inventory Description Basket, coiled dish, geo motif, slightly raised rim and center, unfinished
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms Arizona, northeast
Dimensions Overall: 27 x 27.2 x 3.8 cm (10 5/8 x 10 11/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 45-25-10/28516/ 3577
Provenance
Collector Thomas V. Keam (1892)
Collector Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes (1892)
Donor Mary T. Hemenway (May 5, 1945)

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