Pima Olla

Coiled Basket

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DPR Collections

Name/Title

Pima Olla

Description

Pima olla with designs consisting of X's and the "coyote track" design consisting of four rectangles forming a t or cross shape.

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Southwest

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Akimel O'odham
Native American

Dimensions

Height

8-1/4 in

Diameter

8-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

The diameter at the rim is 8 3/4"; the maximum diameter is approximately 9 1/2".

Material

Willow, Devil's Claw, Cattail Leaf

Coiled Basket Details

Coil Count

3

Stitch Count

6

Coiled Start Type

Coiled Start Type

Round

Coiled Start Material

Devil's Claw, Cattail Leaf

Coiled Finish Type

Overcast Whipstitch

Foundation

Coiled Foundation Type

Bundle

Coiled Foundation Material

Cattail Leaf

Coil Direction

Left

Stitch Details

Stitch Spacing

Predominantly Open Spacing

Background Stitch Material

Willow

Design Stitch Material

Devil's Claw

Stitch Details

Unsplit or Whole, Interlocking, Randomly Bifurcated

Stitch End

Clipped