Small Washoe Bowl

Coiled Basket

DPR Collections

Small Washoe Bowl

Name/Title

Small Washoe Bowl

Description

Beautiful little basket in near perfect condition. It has really nice color- the decorations alternate between four rectangles of redbud around a rectangle of black bracken fern to four of bracken fern around one of redbud.

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Great Basin

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Washoe

Native American

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Diameter

6-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Bowl diameter is 6 1/4" at the rim; max diameter is slightly larger.

Material

Willow, Redbud, Bracken Fern

Coiled Basket Details

Coiled Start Type

Oval

Coiled Start Material

Willow

Coiled Finish Type

Self Coiled

Foundation

Coiled Foundation Type

3 Rod

Coiled Foundation Material

Willow

Coil Direction

Left

Stitch Details

Stitch Spacing

Predominantly Closed Spacing

Background Stitch Material

Willow

Design Stitch Material

Bracken Fern, Redbud

Stitch Details

Unsplit or Whole, Interlocking, Randomly Bifurcated

Stitch End

Clipped