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Object Number:70-9-56
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Choctaw
Provenience: United States of America
Alabama
Culture Area: Southeast Culture Area
Section:American
Materials:Palmetto
Pigments
Technique:Basketry
Length: 24.5 cm
Width: 23 cm
Credit Line:Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970

Description

woven (with handle) of palmette fiber-circular rim, square bottom-decorated by dyeing the horizontal splints pale orange and brown with the vertical splints remaining natural pale yellow.

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