Basket and Lid

Minnie Thompson Panamint Shoshone

Death Valley National Park, National Park Service
Death Valley, CA, United States

This coiled basket and lid is decorated with potted trees and arrowhead motifs. Orange quills of the Northern Flicker have been incorporated into the design. Wilma Ely collected this basket.

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Title: Basket and Lid
Creator: Minnie Thompson Panamint Shoshone
Contributor: Scotty's Castle - Death Valley National Park, National Park Service
Original Source: http://www.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/death_valley/exb/timbisha/DEVA23709_basket.html
Source: Death Valley National Park
Place Created: Inyo Co, CA
National Park Service Catalog Number: DEVA 23709
Medium: Willow (Salix lasiandra), bulrush, quils
Measurements: Lid Dia 15.5, Bowl Dia 22 cm
Date: c 1928-1945

Death Valley National Park, National Park Service

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