Tray shaped, coiled over bundle foundation with "squash blossom" design. Split cattail leaves, split willow/cottonwood shoots, split devil's claw pods. On completion basket has been pounded smooth.
Donor:
Georgia Ann Scott
Collection place:
Southern Arizona
Verbatim coll. place:
Southwest
Culture or time period:
Akimel O'odham ("Pima")
Collector:
Grandmother of Mrs. Georgia Scott Lind
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Context of use:
For sale to tourists.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 5.5 centimeters and diameter 34.9 centimeters