Twined Basketry Bowl
Artist/Culture
Native American
Artist/Culture
Northern California
Dateabout 1900
Mediummedium and dark brown geometric devices on a natural ground
Dimensions13.3 x 19.1 x 18.7 cm (5 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 7 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsCanework
Credit LineGift of Barrett and Mahroo Morgan
Object number2001.161
DescriptionTightly woven basket with overall design on exterior, tan ground. No interior design. Solid dark brown band around middle. Rectangles alternate above and below the band. Each rectangle is surrounded by five medium brown triangles, each pointing toward the band. The base of all shapes has dark brown overlay. Rim finished with wefts of medium brown. Final warp rods cut flush with final weft.ProvenanceBarrett Morgan, Worcester, MA; to Worcester Art Museum, 2001
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