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29-175-720
From: United States of America | Mississippi | Neshoba County | Scott County (Mississippi)
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-720 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Choctaw |
Provenience | United States of America | Mississippi | Neshoba County | Scott County (Mississippi) |
Culture Area | Southeast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Cane (plant) |
Technique | Weaving |
Description | Square with pointed corners, short sides flare outward; small loop handle under rim on one side. Twilled plaiting in under 3 over 3 weave. All horizontal wefts on one side dyed red. Bottom has some wefts dyed red and some green and a few reversed so that coarse side is outside. Rim finished with strips intertwined in a double row. |
Height | 6 cm |
Length | 21 cm |
Width | 22.2 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 1/9108 - Collector Number |
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