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Object Number
979-4-10/58722
Display Title
Twined basket tray
Descriptions
Object Description
Medium wicker basket tray with high raised square block center and upturned edges. Aniline dyes of yellow, charcoal, olive green, orange, kaolin white. Outer finished rim has rust color applied. Design: 4 concentric circles encircled by white band containing "tooth band"; white band is bordered by band of red and green outlined in charcoal. 28.3 cm diameter. Condition: interior - badly faded colors, dirty, some breaks in weave, 3 punctures; exterior - colors bright, some breakage of weave, 3 punctures from other side plus one smaller one. White string with tag attached to outer rim. Twined basket tray
Inventory Description
Basket, wicker dish, raised center and painted rim, poly geo design
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms
Arizona, northeast
Materials
Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 28.7 x 28.6 x 3.8 cm (11 5/16 x 11 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
979-4-10/58722
Provenance
Collector
Thomas V. Keam
(1894?)
Donor
Mary T. Hemenway
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