Basket
NA2111
Location: On Display in the Native American Voices
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | NA2111 |
| Current Location | Native American Voices - On Display |
| Culture | Uinta Ute |
| Culture Area | Great Basin Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Plant Fiber | Pitch |
| Technique | Basketry |
| Description | Globular coiled basket with elongated, narrow neck for carrying water. Basket interior and seval inches of exterior rim band are covered in pitch for waterproofing. Two braided horse hair loops attach to hide carrying strap. |
| Height | 27.3 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 24.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Utah Expedition; Edward Sapir and J. Alden Mason, 1909 |
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