Hopi Sifter Ring Basket

Plaited Basket

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DPR Collections

Name/Title

Hopi Sifter Ring Basket

Description

Classic oval-shaped Hopi sifter ring basket made with white and yellow yucca, in perfect condition. The design was made using differing plaiting spacing with the two colors of yucca.

Made/Created

Artist

Irma Day

Date made

2010

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Southwest

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Hopi
Native American

Dimensions

Width

5-5/8 in

Length

8-7/8 in

Material

Yucca, Sumac

Plaited Basket Details

Primary Plaiting Type

Twill Plaiting, Varied Spacing

Plaiting Finish

Compound Self Binding, Plaited Selvage

Relationships

Related Events

Event

Santa Fe Indian Market 2008