Cahuilla Band of Mission Indians Artist
Basket, c. 1900
Juncus and grass (plant material)
3 1/2 x 11 3/16 x 11 1/4 in. (8.89 x 28.42 x 28.58 cm)
Creation Place:
North America, Native American, California
Technique:
Basketmaking (Coiling)
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Jonathan Tibbet
Accession Number:
P1134
Open cylindrical basket with a flat base. Made of coiled construction. Black lizards and black geometric patterns on buff and orange.
Materials
Deer grass, juncus, and sumac
Bibliography
Kay Koeninger and Joanne M. Mack, "Native American Art from the Permanent Collection" (Claremont: Galleries of the Claremont Colleges, 1979), 87, fig. 301.
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Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
- Ways of Seeing/Exhibiting American Indian Art: The Pomona College Collection Montgomery Gallery , 1/19/1994 - 3/20/1994
- A Symmetrical Aesthetic: Southern California Indian Baskets Clark Humanities Museum, Scripps College , 3/19/2001 - 5/13/2001
Dimensions
- Overall Dimensions: 3 1/2 x 11 3/16 x 11 1/4 in. (8.89 x 28.42 x 28.58 cm) Measured by Martin, Jack
Bibliography List
This object has the following bibliographic references:
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Native American Art from the Permanent Collection.
Native American Art from the Permanent Collection
Galleries of the Claremont Colleges.
Claremont, CA, 1979
Page Number: 87, Figure Number: 301
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