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Artist/Culture
Artist/Culture
Date1800s
Mediumwoven and dyed plant material
Dimensions14.5 x 4.8 cm (5 11/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
ClassificationsCanework
Credit LineGift of David Hale Fanning
Object number1922.81
DescriptionDark brown design (pyramid and checks) on tan background. Tightly woven with 4 groups of white stones around rim. Each group has three stones. Rim decorated with clam shell beads. Once had woodpecker top knot feathers; now lost. Very, very fine.
ProvenanceOwnership history unknown. David Hale Fanning, Worcester, MA; to Worcester Art Museum, 1922
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