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Object Number 995-29-10/73399
Display Title Coiled fishing creel with hinged lid
Descriptions
Object Description Coiled fishing creel with hinged lid with rectangular opening for the fish. Somewhat globular in shape with a flat back. Evidence on interior of design consisting of alternating colored squares, but on the exterior it is badly faded and not visible. Rim finished in regular stitch. Coiled over five rod construction in willow or cottonwood rods sewn with natural and aniline dyed sumac. Tag glued on bottom says "Jicarilla Apache".
Inventory Description Basket, coiled fishing creel, hinged lid with opening
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date 1920s-1940s
Culture
  • Jicarilla
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms New Mexico, north central
Dimensions Overall: 16 x 22 x 27.4 cm (6 5/16 x 8 11/16 x 10 13/16 in.) Distance: 16 x 22 x 27.4 cm (6 5/16 x 8 11/16 x 10 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73399
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (01/01/1950-01/01/1993)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (10/23/1995)

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