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Object Number
985-27-10/59012
Display Title
Coiled wedding basket. False braid rim. Black, red and yellow designs
Descriptions
Object Description
Coiled wedding basket. False braid rim. Black, red and yellow designs. Spirit trail (shipapu). Designs faded. Knotted cloth start. 9.1x34.5 cm.
Inventory Description
Basket bowl, flaring sides, 11 pt. radial design, faded, tie at center
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1900-1985
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Materials
Fiber, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 9.4 x 34.2 x 34.6 cm (3 11/16 x 13 7/16 x 13 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59012
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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