Burden Basket

NA4925

From: Utah | San Juan County (Utah) | Moki Canyon

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA4925
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cliff Dweller
Provenience Utah | San Juan County (Utah) | Moki Canyon
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Locus near Colorado line
Date Made 1050 - 1300 CE
Section American
Materials Plant Fiber
Technique Basketry | Coiled
Description

Coiled burden basket with bifurcated base. Design of two bands of interlocking zigzag frets in black, red, lavender, and natural color.

Height 57.15 cm
Width 15 cm
Credit Line Purchased from E. B. Wallace, 1908

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