Pima Artist
Basket, c. 1905
Grass and wood
3 3/16 x 11 3/16 x 11 1/8 in. (8.1 x 28.42 x 28.26 cm)
Creation Place:
North America, Native American
Technique:
Basketmaking (Coiling)
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. E. H. Parker
Accession Number:
P3105
Shallow conical basket with flat base. Coiled construction with braided edge. Geometric design, black on buff.
Materials
cattail, willow sapwood and devil's claw
Commentary
The plaited start and braided rim of this basket are traditional, and its swastika is an old Native American motif. -from the Native American Art from the Permanent Collection catalog, 1979
Bibliography
Kay Koeninger and Joanne M. Mack, "Native American Art from the Permanent Collection" (Claremont: Galleries of the Claremont Colleges, 1979), 84, fig. 282.
Provenance
Dr. E. H. Parker Collection.
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Dimensions
- Overall Dimensions: 3 3/16 x 11 3/16 x 11 1/8 in. (8.1 x 28.42 x 28.26 cm) Measured by Haave, Lilly
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: 84, Figure Number: 282
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