Imbricated Basket with Stepped Patterns Item Number: 46.193.5 from the Brooklyn Museum
Description
This is a coiled burden basket decorated using an imbrication technique with black, brown, yellow, and ivory in stepped patterns. The basket is watertight for carrying. Condition good.
Credit Line
Charles Stewart Smith Memorial Fund
Item History
- Made between 1900 and 1925
What
- Name
- Imbricated Basket with Stepped Patterns
- Identification Number
- 46.193.5
- Type of Item
- basket w and pattern
- Material
- cedar fiber, spruce root, grass and bleach
- Overall
- length 11.5 in, width 12.0 in, height 10.9375 in
Where
- Holding Institution
- Brooklyn Museum
When
- Creation Date
- between 1900 and 1925
Other
- Classification
- (not assigned)