Basket

Museum number:
2-18362
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.838
Description:
With round bottom, flaring sides, black triangular designs on body. Black material is devil's claw (Martynia probosidea); willow or cottonwood; coiling.
Donor:
Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
Southern Arizona
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona
Culture or time period:
Akimel O'odham ("Pima")
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1900-1944
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
February 19, 1945
Context of use:
Tourist novelty made for sale.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 18.2 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-18362, described as With round bottom, flaring sides, black triangular designs on body. Black material is devil's claw (Martynia probosidea); willow or cottonwood; coiling.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-18362, described as With round bottom, flaring sides, black triangular designs on body. Black material is devil's claw (Martynia probosidea); willow or cottonwood; coiling.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-18362, described as With round bottom, flaring sides, black triangular designs on body. Black material is devil's claw (Martynia probosidea); willow or cottonwood; coiling.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-18362, described as With round bottom, flaring sides, black triangular designs on body. Black material is devil's claw (Martynia probosidea); willow or cottonwood; coiling.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-18362, described as With round bottom, flaring sides, black triangular designs on body. Black material is devil's claw (Martynia probosidea); willow or cottonwood; coiling.

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