Basket

Museum number:
2-17074
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020017074
Accession number:
Acc.805
Description:
Small twilled yucca basket.
Donor:
Norman E.A. Hinds
Collection place:
Moenkopi, Coconino County, Arizona
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona; Coconino; Moenkopi
Culture or time period:
Hopi
Maker or artist:
Sing Yam Si
Collector:
Norman E.A. Hinds
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Function:
1.5 Household
Production date:
July 1936
Accession date:
1942
Context of use:
Tray for food and sacred meal; house decoration.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 31 centimeters
Loans:
S1966-1967 #122: Design Department (UC Berkeley) (June 22, 1967–August 1, 1967), S1973-1974 #42: M. H. de Young Memorial Museum (December 3, 1973–February 21, 1974), and S1980-1981 #18: University of California, Santa Cruz (October 15, 1980–November 17, 1980)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-17074, described as Small twilled yucca basket.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-17074, described as Small twilled yucca basket.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-17074, described as Small twilled yucca basket.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-17074, described as Small twilled yucca basket.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-17074, described as Small twilled yucca basket.

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