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Object Number 995-29-10/73409
Display Title Coiled bowl with checkerboard motif
Descriptions
Object Description Coiled circular bowl with flaring sides. Natural background with brown center and three encircling bands of checkerboard pattern. Outer band continues into rim, which is finished in regular stitch. White plastic button at center. Willow and martynia pod coiled over three small willow or cottonwood rods.
Inventory Description Basket, coiled, flat base, flaring sides, woven checkerboard designs, button.
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date 1920s-1940s
Culture
  • Western Apache
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms Arizona, Southeastern
Dimensions Overall: 6 x 27.5 x 28 cm (2 3/8 x 10 13/16 x 11 in.) Distance (Diameter): 27.3 cm
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73409
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (01/01/1950-01/01/1993)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (10/23/1995)

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