Image

Unknown Maker, Tulare

Basket Bowl

Description

Maker

Culture

Tulare, Native North American

Title

Basket Bowl

Year

1900s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Dimensions

10.2 cm (4 inches) (height)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Kenneth F. Wood

Object Number

43.231

Type

Fiber Art

Exhibition History

Blankets and Baskets

Weavings from the American West

Jul 02, 2004 – Oct 10, 2004

Label copy

This basket is unusual for two reasons: it is more finely woven than the usual Yokuts basket, having 26 stitches and 12 rows per inch, and it has more pattern variation than is normal. The rattlesnake motif in the top band, however, is a typical design of this culture.

Gift of Mrs. Kenneth F. Wood 43.231

Raid the Icebox 1 with Andy Warhol

Apr 23, 1970 – Jun 30, 1970

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This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

Tombstone

Unknown Maker, Tulare

Basket Bowl, 1900s

Deer grass (foundation), sedge root, dyed bracken fern root; bundle coiled

10.2 cm (4 inches) (height)

Gift of Mrs. Kenneth F. Wood 43.231

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