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Object Number 995-29-10/73414
Display Title Coiled bowl with human figure motif
Descriptions
Object Description Coiled circular bowl with flaring sides. Natural background with brown center. Radiating from center are five triangles which form heads of five stylized human figures whose feet are at rim. Figures are connected by parallel stepped lines which give the effect of holding hands. Rim is finished in regular stitch in brown. Willow and martynia pod coiled over three small willow or cottonwood rods.
Inventory Description Basket, bowl, coiled, flat base, flaring sides, geometric designs.
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: 13 x 37 x 37 cm (5 1/8 x 14 9/16 x 14 9/16 in.) Distance (Diameter): 37 cm
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73414
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (01/01/1950-01/01/1993)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (10/23/1995)

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