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Basket
Native American, possibly Mission
before 1899
Object Place: California (Southern), United States, California
Medium/Technique
Coiled grass stems, sumac, juncus
Dimensions
8.3 cm (3.25 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. George Linder
Accession Number99.135
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsBasketry
DescriptionThis basket is bowl shaped. Patterns upon the surface are composed of four arrows pointing downward. The ground is honey colored with triangular patterns in brown.
Provenance1899, gift of Mary Frances Farlow (Mrs. George) Linder (b. 1846 - d. 1922), Brookline, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 19, 1899)