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61-12-7

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 61-12-7
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Washoe | Panamint
Culture Area Great Basin Culture Area
Section American
Materials Willow | Bracken Fern
Technique Coiled | Basketry
Description

Clockwise coil; 12 wefts per cm.; straight sloping sides; buff with two rows of contiguous brown-black diamonds; base has 10-pointed star-flower. Bowl shaped; straight sloping sides; two horizontal bands of rattlesnake designs; bottom has 10 pointed star-flower design.

Credit Line Gift of Margaret M. Heyman, 1961

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