Miniature lidded basket
Maker
Unknown, Tohono O’odham (Papago)
Date20th C
MediumHair, horsehair
Dimensions7/8” H (without loop) x 1 1/16” Diam.
Credit LineMuseum Purchase; Funded by Carol Ann Lorenz and Christopher Vecsey
Object numberNA2010.028.L0R
DescriptionMiniature coiled lidded basket. White horsehair with white overstitching. Contrasting black lid with black overstitching and loop. Thread creates a hinge for lid.
ClassificationsBasketry
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