Basket

Museum number:
2-10330
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
237 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.511
Description:
Cross sticks and network of native twining. 2 projecting arms are wound with rope made of human hair. Sticks broken. Band, 3 over--3 under technique.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Southern Arizona
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona
Culture or time period:
Tohono O'odham
Collector:
Edwin Lincoln McLeod and E. L. McLeod Memorial Collection
Collection date:
1885-1908
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1916
Context of use:
Carrying frame.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
17 meters and width 14 inches
Comment:
Second original no. = 383. Native name: "keho" Remarks: See Sturtevant, W.C. Handbook of North American Indians, Vol X, p. 189.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 2-10330, described as Cross sticks and network of native twining. 2 projecting arms are wound with rope made of human hair. Sticks broken. Band, 3 over--3 under technique.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 2-10330, described as Cross sticks and network of native twining. 2 projecting arms are wound with rope made of human hair. Sticks broken. Band, 3 over--3 under technique.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-10330, described as Cross sticks and network of native twining. 2 projecting arms are wound with rope made of human hair. Sticks broken. Band, 3 over--3 under technique.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-10330, described as Cross sticks and network of native twining. 2 projecting arms are wound with rope made of human hair. Sticks broken. Band, 3 over--3 under technique.

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