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Object Name

basket

Culture

Mission Indians

Cahuilla?

Date

early 1900s

Materials

Sumac coiled on a deergrass bundle foundation, design in natural and black-dyed juncus, bound-under fag end stitches on the interior, rim in sumac, short tapered rim finish with four backstitches

Dimensions

10 in x 9 in x 2 1/8 in (25.5 cm x 23 cm x 5.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Gertrude Mason Baldwin

Object ID

1028.G.20

Institution

Southwest Museum of the American Indian Collection, Autry Museum of the American West

Category

Art and Artifacts


Remarks

Mission Indian basket, possibly Cahuilla, sumac coiled on a deergrass bundle foundation, design in natural and black-dyed juncus, early 1900s.

Subject

bundle foundation

Pictured

animal designs

bird designs

rattlesnake designs

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