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Object Number 985-27-10/59246
Display Title Paiute twined water bottle. Conical shape w/ small opening.
Descriptions
Object Description Paiute twined water bottle. Conical shape w/ small opening. 2 lugs. 3 lines of design in darker weft element around basket. Pitch covering. String and label attached to handle. 14.4x9.8
Inventory Description Basket, pointed base, carinated body, constricted neck, slightly worn rim, 2 str
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Utah?
Dimensions Overall: 13 x 11.2 x 9.8 cm (5 1/8 x 4 7/16 x 3 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/59246
Provenance
Collector Mr. Rosenblatt (before 01/01/1907 - 08/01/1919)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (08/01/1919 - 01/01/1985)

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