Small Paiute Bowl

Coiled Basket

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DPR Collections

Name/Title

Small Paiute Bowl

Description

Superb small globular Paiute bowl. Excellent condition. From the clock-spring start through most of the base the foundation is grass, then it switches to a three rod foundation.

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Great Basin

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Paiute
Native American

Dimensions

Height

3-3/4 in

Diameter

5-1/2 in

Material

Grass, Willow, Bracken Fern

Coiled Basket Details

Coil Count

6

Stitch Count

13

Coiled Start Type

Coiled Start Type

Clock Spring

Coiled Start Material

Grass, Willow

Coiled Finish Type

Overcast Whipstitch

Foundation

Coiled Foundation Type

3 Rod

Coiled Foundation Material

Willow

Coil Direction

Left

Stitch Details

Stitch Spacing

Predominantly Closed Spacing

Background Stitch Material

Willow

Design Stitch Material

Bracken Fern

Stitch Details

Unsplit or Whole, Interlocking, Randomly Bifurcated

Stitch End

Clipped