Basket

Museum number:
2-62005
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3414
Description:
Round, flat bottomed twined basket with 3 encircling bands in blue/red, brown and green/red; dyed raffia in designs; lined with white silk cloth with green polkadots.
Donor:
Joan Dettmer, Robert Dettmer, and William Dettmer
Collection place:
Northwestern Arizona
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona
Culture or time period:
Walapai
Collector:
Lulu Murphy
Collection date:
1943
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Context of use:
Made for sale.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 11.5 centimeters and diameter 21.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-62005, described as Round, flat bottomed twined basket with 3 encircling bands in blue/red, brown and green/red; dyed raffia in designs; lined with white silk cloth with green polkadots.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-62005, described as Round, flat bottomed twined basket with 3 encircling bands in blue/red, brown and green/red; dyed raffia in designs; lined with white silk cloth with green polkadots.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-62005, described as Round, flat bottomed twined basket with 3 encircling bands in blue/red, brown and green/red; dyed raffia in designs; lined with white silk cloth with green polkadots.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-62005, described as Round, flat bottomed twined basket with 3 encircling bands in blue/red, brown and green/red; dyed raffia in designs; lined with white silk cloth with green polkadots.

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