Basket with Lid
Papago basket with lid: rectangular. Coiled-split cattail stems bundle foundation. Weft-Yucca. Designs: dyed yucca, black devil's claw. Rectangular center on lid and bottom is plaited split cattail stems. Geometric designs: diamonds and squares. Basket is hinged in 3 places with dyed yucca. Two clasps of dyed yucca on front. Loops fit over yucca knots. One loop is missing. An occasional split stitch is evident.
- Object: Basket with Lid
- Artist: -
- Circa: -
- Dimensions: 11 x 8 1/4 x 4 1/2
- Culture Area: Southwest
- Cultural Group: Tohono O'odham / Papago
- Cultural Context: -
- Donor: Sonoma County Museum
- Catalog #: 94.064