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Havasupai

Basket with Lightning-Whirlwind Design

Havasupai, 1899-1909

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Havasupai

Basket with Lightning-Whirlwind Design

Havasupai, 1899-1909

Physical Qualities Willow, devils claw, 2 1/2 × 15 3/8 in. (6.3 × 39 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Harry B. Dillehunt, Jr., in Memory of her Husband
Object Number 1978.60.17
Shallow basket with black paired lightning lines alternating with whirlwind motif. (entered by M.Dodd 1/14/11) Coiled
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, 1977:122

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2000–2000

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