Pima Beaded Rim Bowl

Coiled Basket

DPR Collections

Name/Title

Pima Beaded Rim Bowl

Description

Beautiful little old Pima tray, with the rim decorated with tiny turquoise glass beads.

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Southwest

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Akimel O'odham

Native American

Dimensions

Height

2 in

Diameter

8-1/4 in

Material

Willow, Devil's Claw, Cattail Leaf, Beads, Cotton Thread

Coiled Basket Details

Coiled Start Type

Four-Part Knot

Coiled Start Material

Devil's Claw, Cattail Leaf

Coiled Finish Type

Self Coiled

Foundation

Coiled Foundation Type

Bundle

Coiled Foundation Material

Cattail Leaf

Coil Direction

Left

Stitch Details

Stitch Spacing

Predominantly Closed Spacing

Background Stitch Material

Willow

Design Stitch Material

Devil's Claw

Stitch Details

Unsplit or Whole, Interlocking, Regularly Bifurcated

Stitch End

Clipped

Other Decoration Materials and Types

Decoration Material

Beads

Decoration Type

Basic

Decoration Notes

The beads are strung on cotton string which was sewn on to the rim with the devil's claw whip stitch.