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Basket with step patterns
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Basket with step patterns

Maker Unknown, Klamath or Modoc
Date1920s
MediumFiber, pigment, tulee
Dimensions7 1/4” Diameter at top x 5 1/2” Diameter at bottom x 4” H
Credit LineMuseum Purchase; Funded by Tom and Carol Muttitt P’15
Object numberNA2010.005.MUT
DescriptionTwined basket decorated with three step patterns intersected with pale yellow slashes. Decorative bands at the upper and lower rims as well as in a circle on the bottom. Alternating dark and light at the start.
ClassificationsBasketry
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