Small Tohono O'odham Basket

Coiled Basket

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Small Tohono O'odham Basket

Small Tohono O'odham Basket

Name/Title

Small Tohono O'odham Basket

Description

Small bowl decorated with two parallel undulating bands of devil's claw rectangles.

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Southwest

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Tohono O'odham
Native American

Dimensions

Height

3-1/8 in

Diameter

5-1/2 in

Material

Yucca, Grass, Devil's Claw

Coiled Basket Details

Coiled Start Type

Coiled Start Type

Plaited

Coiled Start Material

Yucca, Grass

Coiled Finish Type

Self Coiled

Foundation

Coiled Foundation Type

Bundle

Coiled Foundation Material

Grass

Coil Direction

Left

Stitch Details

Stitch Spacing

Predominantly Closed Spacing

Background Stitch Material

Willow

Design Stitch Material

Devil's Claw

Stitch Details

Regularly Split, Interlocking, Regularly Bifurcated

Stitch End

Clipped