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Record 475/826
Copyright New York State Historical Association, Cooperstown, NY
Object ID T0474
Object Name Basket
Description Basket with Male/Female Imagery; Right image male & female figures, 1 dark rooster.; Medium/Materials: Cattail splints, willow, black devil's claw, glass beads;
Dimensions H-6 Dia-10 inches
Early Date 1950 ca.
Place of Origin Southern Arizona, AZ, USA
People Pima (O'odham)/
Provenance (1) Morning Star Gallery. Santa Fe, New Mexico.; (2) Eugene V. Thaw December 1992.;
History Scholarly Attributions: Whiteford Description - bet. 1993 & 1995 - "Pima basket bowl decorated with beads. Arizona. c. 1950. 6 x 9 1/2". Coiled on cattail splints and sewn with willow and black devil's claw. Glass trade beads are strung on the stitches in a simple pattern. Made for sale. cf. Dittemore 1986. Provenance: Morning Star Gallery, Santa Fe. SW091.B14"
Used Pima
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