Tray
Basket
| Object Number: | 38-27-49 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Navajo |
| Provenience: | Arizona (uncertain) New Mexico (uncertain) |
| Culture Area: | Southwest Culture Area |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Sumac |
| Technique: | Basketry Coiled |
| Height: | 12.7 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 39.37 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Martha H. McInnes, in memory of Mary T. McInnes, 1938 |
Description
Bowl shaped basket coiled from plant fiber; decoration of sun burst design in black with an encircling band of red, good condition. Marriage basket.
Bibliography:
| [Book] Whiteford, Andrew H. 01 Aug 1988. Southwestern Indian Baskets: Their History and Their Makers.. School of American Research Press. General Reference : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 34-37 | View Objects related to this General Reference |
| [Article] Wardle, Harriet N. 1939. "American Indian Baskets". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 7. no. 3. pg. 10-13 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 11, pl. VII | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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