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Mission Indians

Basket

Mission, c. 1890-1910

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Mission Indians

Basket

Mission, c. 1890-1910

Physical Qualities Grass stem bundles, rush juncus, 1 3/8 × 3 1/8 in. (3.5 × 8 cm.)
Credit Line Bequest of Florence Reese Winslow
Object Number 1953.220.B.80
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 1953; Florence Reese Winslow, Baraboo, WI.
Dena S. Katzenberg, "And Eagles Sweep across the Sky", The Baltimore Museum of Art, September 18-November 13, 1977

"The Pliant Reed", Baltimore Museum of Art, Maryland Traveling Exhibition,1983-84
Katzenberg, D. S., "And eagles sweep across the sky": Indian textiles of the North American West. Baltimore: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1977, p. 114, cat. 129
"The Pliant Reed", Baltimore Museum of Art, Maryland Traveling Exhibition,1983-84, cat. 28

Inscribed: tape label on bottom: '228B'

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