Burden Basket
97-85-388
From: United States of America | Oklahoma | Medicine Bluff Creek
Curatorial Section: American
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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