Basket

Museum number:
2-42
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020000042
Alternate number:
78 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.13
Description:
Deep basin shape; black zigzag designs, round bottom. Coiled. Black material is devil's claw (Martynia probosidea); light material is willow or cottonwood.
Donor:
John Preston Stanley, Philip Mills Jones, and Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Southern Arizona
Verbatim coll. place:
Southwest
Culture or time period:
Akimel O'odham ("Pima")
Collector:
John Preston Stanley and Philip Mills Jones
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
August 1901
Context of use:
Household basket used in food preparation.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 37.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-42, described as Deep basin shape; black zigzag designs, round bottom. Coiled. Black material is devil's claw (Martynia probosidea); light material is willow or cottonwood.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-42, described as Deep basin shape; black zigzag designs, round bottom. Coiled. Black material is devil's claw (Martynia probosidea); light material is willow or cottonwood.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-42, described as Deep basin shape; black zigzag designs, round bottom. Coiled. Black material is devil's claw (Martynia probosidea); light material is willow or cottonwood.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-42, described as Deep basin shape; black zigzag designs, round bottom. Coiled. Black material is devil's claw (Martynia probosidea); light material is willow or cottonwood.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-42, described as Deep basin shape; black zigzag designs, round bottom. Coiled. Black material is devil's claw (Martynia probosidea); light material is willow or cottonwood.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-42, described as Deep basin shape; black zigzag designs, round bottom. Coiled. Black material is devil's claw (Martynia probosidea); light material is willow or cottonwood.

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