Object Number | 61-12-11 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Washoe | Panamint |
Culture Area | Great Basin Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Willow | Bullrush | Bracken Fern |
Technique | Coiled | Basketry |
Description | Counter clockwise coil; 10 wefts per cm.; curving sides; buff; rim coil has five areas of alternating brown-black and buff weft; brown-black coil fourth from rim starts decorated zone; five diagonal rows of three rectangles each; first two rectangled of each row are outlines in brown-black and have red-brown centers separated by a little buff; bottom rectangles have two geometric designs-all brown-black; base is brown-black with a buff 4-pointed leaf-like design in the center. Bowl shape; five diagonal rows of three rectangles each; base has a buff 4-pointed leaf-like design against a dark background. |
Credit Line | Gift of Margaret M. Heyman, 1961 |
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