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Object Number
995-29-10/73294
Display Title
Coiled bowl-shaped basket with triangle motif
Descriptions
Object Description
Coiled circular bowl-shaped basket with slightly concave bottom made of willow or cottonwood with dark brown designs of martynia pod. Natural background with stepped encircling line near the rim with three large truncated triangles at bottom which intersect with it. Three small stepped triangles separated large ones from each other. Rim finished in regular stitch.
Inventory Description
Basket, bowl, convex base, rounded sides, geometric step design
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1920-1949
Culture
- Havasupai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Materials
Willow, Martynia pod
Dimensions
Overall: 5.3 x 13.5 x 13.5 cm (2 1/16 x 5 5/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
Distance (Diameter): 13.8 cm
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73294
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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