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Object Number:NA1859
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:White Mountain Apache
Provenience: Arizona
Culture Area: Southwest Culture Area
Section:American
Materials:Plant Fiber
Leather
Fabric
Technique:Basketry
Coiled
Height: 35 cm
Outside Diameter:37.5 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from the Estate of F. S. Plimpton, 1907

Description

Coiled burden basket made of plant fiber, leather, and fabric; with bifurcated base. Design of numerous checkered bands in green, red, and black. Good condition.

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