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61-12-6

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 61-12-6
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Washo | Kawaiisu | Tubatulabal
Culture Area Great Basin Culture Area | California Culture Area
Section American
Materials Willow | Devil's Claw
Technique Coiled | Basketry
Description

Counter clockwise coil direction. 10-11 wefts per cm.; buff with two 4 cm wide bands of geometric step designs in brown-black; one at rim and one at base; on rim 7 2.5 cm. wide areas of alternating buff and brown wefts. Two bands of geometric stepped designs, one at rim and one at base.

Credit Line Gift of Margaret M. Heyman, 1961

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