Western Apache, White Mountain Apache, and others

Basket

Western Apache (White Mountain or San Carlos Apache), 1900

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Basket

Western Apache (White Mountain or San Carlos Apache), 1900

Physical Qualities Willow, cottonwood, devil's claw, 7 5/16 x Diam. 4 3/4 in. (18.5 x 12 cm.)

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. C.R. Miller

Object Number 1939.19

Round basket with curving sides, sloping shoulder, and short neck. Two horizontal bands of black human forms within black meander motif. (entered by M.Dodd 1/14/11)

Katzenberg, D. S., & Baltimore Museum of Art. "And eagles sweep across the sky": Indian textiles of the North American West : [exhibition]. Baltimore: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1977:140

Inscribed: White rectangular label with blue border, penciled: 'Pima, South Central Arizona/Multiple Foundation Coiling/F.H.D.' (/ signifies line break)