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Yurok

Milling Basket

Yurok, 1919

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Yurok

Milling Basket

Yurok, 1919

Physical Qualities Willow, fern, 3 1/2 × 10 in. (8.9 × 25.4 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Dena S. Katzenberg, Baltimore
Object Number 1980.478
hopper-shaped basket with curved sides and circular opening at base; vertical brown pendant diamonds and black stripes; radial stripes in black and brown; 3-weft twining around opening
Katzenberg, Dena. And eagles sweep across the sky. Indian textiles of the North American West. Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1977, cat. no. 72, p. 99, ill

Inscribed: none

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