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Object Number 995-29-10/73295
Display Title Twined shallow circular basket
Descriptions
Object Description Twined shallow circular basket made of peeled and unpeeled twigs, possibly willow, with design of martynia pod. Exterior is reddish-brown and the interior natural background with three black encircling lines. Rim is finished in regular stitch.
Inventory Description Basket, dish, rounded base, flaring sides, band design
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date 1920-1949
Culture
  • Havasupai
  • Hualapai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 29.6 x 29.6 cm (2 1/8 x 11 5/8 x 11 5/8 in.) Distance (Diameter): 13.8 cm
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73295
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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