Round, flat base, flaring sides, design of a red band with two bands of stepped design in black, on natural ground. Paper tag (torn) on which is written in pencil "Glacier Point July 1921." Coiled, herringbone rim.
Donor:
Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
Southwestern United States
Verbatim coll. place:
Southwest
Culture or time period:
Navajo
Collector:
Capital Life Insurance Company list
Collection date:
July 1921
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Production date:
July 1921
Accession date:
February 19, 1945
Context of use:
Wedding basket.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 9.5 centimeters and diameter 35.6 centimeters
Loans:
S1964-1965 #23: Science Center (Diablo Valley College) (October 30, 1964–January 14, 1965)