Basket

Basket

Small trinket basket, coiled with grass bundle, split stitched, warp with cattail or grass bundle, weft with willow, design element material is devil's claw, designs are radiating elongated rectangles. Rim finish is whip stitched.
  • Object: Basket
  • Artist: Unknown
  • Circa: 1920s
  • Dimensions: 2 5/8" x 4
  • Culture Area: Southwest
  • Cultural Group: Akimel O'odham / Pima
  • Cultural Context: Probably a tourist basket.
  • Donor: Betty B. Goshay
  • Catalog #: 97.249