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Water Jug Basket


Shoshone artist; or Paiute artist, Water Jug Basket, ca. 1800, willow rod foundation, twill, split willow, and pine pitch, Gift of Mrs. Ferdinand C. Smith and Mr. L. Hawley Hoffman, no known copyright restrictions, 43.1.81

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Title

Water Jug Basket

Artist

Paiute artist (Paiute)

Shoshone artist (Shoshone)

Date

ca. 1800

Medium

willow rod foundation, twill, split willow, and pine pitch

Dimensions (H x W x D)

13 7/8 in x 9 1/4 in diam.

Collection Area

Native American Art

Category

Southwest

Baskets

Gathering, Preparation, and Serving

Object Type

basket

Cultural Group

Paiute

Shoshone

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Ferdinand C. Smith and Mr. L. Hawley Hoffman

Accession Number

43.1.81

Copyright

no known copyright restrictions

Terms

baskets

jugs

Paiute

pine

Shoshone

Southwestern Native American styles

willow

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