Hopi ring basket
Maker
Unknown, Hopi
Date20th C
MediumFiber, pigment, wood, yucca leaf, willow, dye
Dimensions3” H x 12 3/8” Diam.
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object numberNA2010.052.LMA
DescriptionDiagonally plaited blue-green and natural colored ring basket made of yucca leaf and willow. Sifter basket type, known as tutsaya, but probably for tourist use because of design with USA in center.
ClassificationsBasketry
Collections
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