Basket

Museum number:
2-10333
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020010333
Alternate number:
241 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.511
Description:
Coiled, flat, shallow. Circular red design with black triangular designs above and below. Open space left in one side of pattern.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Southwestern United States
Verbatim coll. place:
Southwest
Culture or time period:
Navajo
Collector:
Edwin Lincoln McLeod and E. L. McLeod Memorial Collection
Collection date:
1885-1908
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Accession date:
1916
Context of use:
Ritual basket, wedding design.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 9.1 centimeters and diameter 34 centimeters
Comment:
Second original number: 397.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-10333, described as Coiled, flat, shallow. Circular red design with black triangular designs above and below. Open space left in one side of pattern.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-10333, described as Coiled, flat, shallow. Circular red design with black triangular designs above and below. Open space left in one side of pattern.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-10333, described as Coiled, flat, shallow. Circular red design with black triangular designs above and below. Open space left in one side of pattern.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-10333, described as Coiled, flat, shallow. Circular red design with black triangular designs above and below. Open space left in one side of pattern.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-10333, described as Coiled, flat, shallow. Circular red design with black triangular designs above and below. Open space left in one side of pattern.

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