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Object Number:NA1902
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Navajo
Ute
Provenience: United States of America
Culture Area: Southwest Culture Area
Section:American
Materials:Plant Fiber
Technique:Basketry
Height: 11 cm
Outside Diameter:33.5 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from the Estate of F. S. Plimpton, 1907
Other Number:207 - Plimpton Number

Description

Bowl shaped basket coiled from plant fiber; very faded decoration of sun burst design in black with an encircling band of red, good condition. Marriage basket.

Bibliography:

[Book] James, George W. 1972. Indian Basketry.. New York, New York. Dover Publications. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 32, fig. 27View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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