Basket
Basket w/ lid - globular. Warp - bundle of unknown material; Weft - willow. Design weft - dyed willow. Brain geometric designs
- Object: Basket
- Artist: Unknown
- Circa: 20th century
- Dimensions: 3 1/8" wide at mouth 8 1/2" high 8 1/2" diameter at widest point
- Culture Area: Southwest (NW Mexico)
- Cultural Group: Seri
- Cultural Context: The Seri traditionally lived in nomadic bans on the Sonoran coast of Mexico. They hunted, fished, and gathered wild plants. Basketry technology and designs influenced by Pima/Papago peoples in more recent times.
- Donor: Henry, Mrs. Hilda
- Catalog #: 78.681