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Basketry Bowl
Culture of Origin: Akimel O'odham1900-1925
U.S. Department of the Interior Museum
Washington, DC, United States
This large Akimel O'odham has a flat base and flared, slightly rounded walls. It is coiled, with a cattail bundle foundation and a knotted start. The stitches are in willow (tan) and devil's claw (black) to create a fine example of a four-petal "squash blossom" design motif.
Details
- Title: Basketry Bowl
- Creator: Culture of Origin: Akimel O'odham
- Date Created: 1900-1925
- Physical Dimensions: DIA 22, H 6.7 inches
- Provenance: INTR 00729
- Subject Keywords: Southwest, Pima, Akimel O'odham, North America, American Indian, Native American, squash blossom
- Type: Basketry
- Rights: U.S. Department of the Interior Museum
- Medium: cattail, willow, devil's claw
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