Coiled Beaded Basket

Coiled Beaded Basket

Red and green serrated designs are seen against a white beaded field. The basket is open-coiled willow that has been entirely covered on the exterior with a netting of glass seed beads (peyote stitch). This kind of work was commonly sold at Lake Tahoe.
  • Object: Coiled Beaded Basket
  • Artist: -
  • Circa: 1940 - 1950
  • Dimensions: 4"w X 2"h.
  • Culture Area: Great Basin / California
  • Cultural Group: Washoe / Paiute
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: Loring & Helen Anne Derusha
  • Catalog #: 101.029