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Northern Paiute

Beaded Basket

Northern Paiute, 1939

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Northern Paiute

Beaded Basket

Northern Paiute, 1939

Physical Qualities Willow, glass beads, netting, 2 15/16 × 5 5/16 in. (7.5 × 13.5 cm.)
Credit Line Bequest of Florence Reese Winslow
Object Number 1953.220.B.202
Beaded net covers basket and is attached at rim. Diamond designs on a white ground. Coiled.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 1953; Florence Reese Winslow, Baraboo, Wi.
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, 1977:111

Inscribed: tape label on inside of basket: '295B'

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