- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Start of wicker basket, warp of sumac, weft of rabbit brush. The weft has been dyed yellow. [MOBB [OPS move] 31/10/2016]
- Geographical reference
- Arizona Third Mesa Oraibi
- Cultural groups
- Hopi
- Date / Period
- Date made: 1991
- Date collected
- 1991 11 16
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 12/1991
- Materials and processes
- Material Sumac Wood Plant, Material Rabbit-Brush Plant, Process Woven, Process Basketry, Process Dyed
- Dimensions
- Length: max 458 mm, Height: max 24 mm, Width: max 105 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1991.35.20
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