Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0091-0024 | |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Basket | |
| Culture | Akimel O’odham (Pima) | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
| County | Pinal | |
| Other Geographic Data | Area generally east of Phoenix | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Cattail (Typha angustifolia) stems; Willow (Salix sp.) shoots; Devil's claw (Martynia sp.) pods | |
| Description | Small round basket with flat base and vertical sides, woven in coiled technique over bundle foundation; Warp material is split cattail stems and primary weft material is peeled and split willow shoots; Designs are woven of black devil's claw pods and consist of large solid black circular area covering most of the base, and a continuous lineal band with both horizontal and diagonal segments that forms a row of contiguous open truncated triangles around the sides; Final rim coil is woven entirely of black devil's claw in a false braid stitch. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.5, Max Diam = 11.6 | |