Apache tree fiber dry basket
Accession
Identifier: MUS-104
Content Description
Used by the Apache in New Mexico and Arizona to carry dry items. Made of reeds, tree fibers, and grasses, with native dyes. 15 3/8" in diameter, 3 3/4" high. 5 point star in the center from which extends black weaving to the black rim. 5 figures between the black weaves with red interspersed.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- 1700-1970
Extent
1 items : 1 basket ; 15 3/8" in diameter, 3 3/4" high
Source
- Shaley, F. N. (Donor, Person)