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Hopi Artist
Basket Plaque, c. 1920
Grass and leaf and dye
12 3/16 x 11 1/4 x 13/16 in. (30.96 x 28.58 x 2.06 cm)
Creation Place:
North America, Native American, Arizona
Technique:
Basketmaking (Coiling)
Credit Line:
Pomona College Collection
Accession Number:
P5010
Coiled construction. Basketry loop for hanging. Natural tones of black and brown on buff geometric design.
Materials
Grass, yucca leaf, and native dye
Commentary
Flying birds constitute the design of this basket.
Bibliography
Kay Koeninger and Joanne M. Mack, "Native American Art from the Permanent Collection" (Claremont: Galleries of the Claremont Colleges, 1979), 39 (illustrated/bw) fig. 87.
Provenance
Donated to Claremont University Center (CUC).
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Dimensions
- Overall Dimensions: 12 3/16 x 11 1/4 x 13/16 in. (30.96 x 28.58 x 2.06 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: 39, Figure Number: 87
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