Tohono O'Odham Handled Basket

Coiled Basket

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Tohono O'Odham Handled Basket

Tohono O'Odham Handled Basket

Name/Title

Tohono O'Odham Handled Basket

Description

A small Tohono O'Odham handled basket decorated with two stepped line devil's claw lines extending up from near the start to the rim.

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Southwest

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Tohono O'odham
Native American

Dimensions

Height

6-1/4 in

Diameter

8-1/4 in

Material

Yucca, Devil's Claw, Grass

Coiled Basket Details

Coil Count

3

Stitch Count

5

Coiled Start Type

Coiled Start Type

Round

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

Yucca

Design Stitch Material

Devil's Claw

Stitch Details

Regularly Split, Interlocking, Regularly Bifurcated

Stitch End

Clipped