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Object Number
985-27-10/59234
Display Title
Dice basket. 2 rod coiled. 1 rod is especially large. Plaque is very shallow
Descriptions
Object Description
Dice basket. 2 rod coiled. 1 rod is especially large. Plaque is very shallow. Dark design elements radiating out from center. Lines of continuous diamonds and "coyote tracks". 6.5x68.7 cm.
Inventory Description
Basket dish, rounded base, flat faring sides, linear and step radial design
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Pomo?
- Mescalero
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Wood, Sumac?, Willow?
Dimensions
Overall: 5.5 x 68.5 x 69.8 cm (2 3/16 x 26 15/16 x 27 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1 small bag
Label on object
985-27-10/59234
Provenance
Owner
Mrs. William R. Morris
(07/01/1930)
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(01/01/1878-01/01/1893)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(07/01/1930 - 01/01/1985)
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