Carrying Basket

From the press release:
Woven Identities

Museum of Indian Arts and Culture

Carrying basket, c. 1925

San Carlos Apache, artist unknown

Construction: plain, diagonal, and three-strand twining

Foundation: cottonwood rods

Weaving elements: willow shoots, devil’s claw seedpod; with red paint, buckskin, wire

Museum purchase, 1115

Usage: Courtesy Museum of Indian Arts and Culture

Credit: Photo: Addison Doty


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