Beautiful little basket covered with pearly white and blue beads made by Arlene Anderson, an Anglo friend and longtime student of Mabel McKay. Given to me by Jennifer Bates, another friend of Arlene's.
Made/Created
Artist
Arlene Anderson
Date made
circa 1980
Ethnography
Cultural Region
Region
Central California
Continent
North America
Culture/Tribe
Pomo
Native American
Dimensions
Height
7/8 in
Diameter
1-5/8 in
Material
Willow, Sedge, Beads - Glass
Coiled Basket Details
Coiled Start Type
Coiled Start Type
Round
Coiled Start Material
Willow, Sedge
Coiled Finish Type
Self Coiled
Foundation
Coiled Foundation Type
1 Rod
Coiled Foundation Material
Willow
Coil Direction
Left
Stitch Details
Stitch Spacing
Predominantly Closed Spacing
Background Stitch Material
Sedge
Design Stitch Material
Beads - Glass
Stitch Details
Unsplit or Whole, Non-Interlocking, Non-Bifurcated