Burden Basket

97-85-388

From: United States of America | Oklahoma | Medicine Bluff Creek

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 97-85-388
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chiricahua Apache (uncertain)
Provenience United States of America | Oklahoma | Medicine Bluff Creek
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Plant Fiber | Leather
Technique Twilled Twining | Basketry
Description

Burden basket with two-strand twining strengthened with bands of three-strand, reinforced with four vertical leather straps. Geometric design of red and black bands. Leather burden strap.

Height 33.02 cm
Outside Diameter 38.1 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-85-388 - Old Museum Number | 17280 - ANSP Number | I 1644 - Gottschall Number

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