Basket
NA8778
From: California (State) | San Diego County | Mesa Grande Reservation
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | NA8778 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Mission Indians | Diegueno | Ipai (uncertain) |
| Provenience | California (State) | San Diego County | Mesa Grande Reservation |
| Culture Area | California Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Sumac | Juncus | Grass |
| Technique | Coiled | Basketry |
| Description | Bowl shaped pictorial basket with figures in black dyed juncus against a light sumac background: four riders on horseback, four female figures, three male figures. "Fire dance basket." |
| Height | 16.51 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 43.18 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Richard Waln Meirs, 1918 |
| Other Number | A142 - Field No SF |
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