Tohono O'Odham Duck Effigy Basket

Coiled Basket

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Tohono O'Odham Duck Effigy Basket

Tohono O'Odham Duck Effigy Basket

Name/Title

Tohono O'Odham Duck Effigy Basket

Description

Nice older duck effigy basket. It still has the original tag noting Lupe Jose as the weaver, but with the misspelled name of the tribe, as "Thono" rather than "Tohono".

Made/Created

Artist

Lupe Jose

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Southwest

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Tohono O'odham
Native American

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

6-1/4 in

Length

11-1/4 in

Material

Bear Grass, Yucca, Devil's Claw

Coiled Basket Details

Coiled Start Type

Coiled Start Type

Oval

Coiled Start Material

Yucca, Bear Grass

Coiled Finish Type

Self Coiled

Foundation

Coiled Foundation Type

Bundle

Coiled Foundation Material

Bear Grass

Coil Direction

Left

Stitch Details

Stitch Spacing

Predominantly Closed Spacing

Background Stitch Material

Yucca

Design Stitch Material

Devil's Claw

Stitch Details

Regularly Split, Interlocking, Regularly Bifurcated

Stitch End

Clipped

Other Decoration Materials and Types

Decoration Material

Devil's Claw

Decoration Type

Basic

Decoration Material

Devil's Claw

Decoration Type

Applied