Mrs. Rosa Lomas
Basket, 1914
Juncus (plant material)
6 3/8 x 11 1/8 x 10 3/8 in. (16.19 x 28.26 x 26.35 cm)
Creation Place:
North America, Native American, California
Technique:
Basketmaking (Coiling)
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Emil P. Steffa
Accession Number:
P1257
Hemispherical basket with a flat base. Coiled construction. Black and orange-outlined five-pointed star on buff. Black rim.
Materials
Deer grass, juncus, and sumac
Commentary
Of innovative cylindrical shape, this basket most closely resembles the traditional ka-put-mal in size. The designs also are untraditional.
Bibliography
Kay Koeninger and Joanne M. Mack, "Native American Art from the Permanent Collection" (Claremont: Galleries of the Claremont Colleges, 1979), 82, fig. 271.
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Dimensions
- Overall Dimensions: 6 3/8 x 11 1/8 x 10 3/8 in. (16.19 x 28.26 x 26.35 cm) Measured by Hudson, Karen
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: 82, Figure Number: 271
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