Carrying Basket

NA1957

From: Nevada | Pyramid Lake

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA1957
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chemehuevi
Provenience Nevada | Pyramid Lake
Culture Area Great Basin Culture Area
Section American
Materials Vegetable Fiber
Description

Conical woven basket with 2 bands of dark designs, one of diamonds and the other of 3 rows of triangles. Rim of bent sticks wrapped with plant fiber. Two hide loops. Bottom broken.

Credit Line John Wanamaker Expedition, 1900; R. Stewart Culin, 1900
Other Number 37136 - Old Museum Number

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