Basket

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image features an intricately woven wire basket with a circular, open-top design. The basket’s walls are crafted from a series of metallic loops intricately connected to form a pattern that resembles a mesh, creating an airy and lightweight structure.

The image features an intricately woven wire basket with a circular, open-top design. The basket’s walls are crafted from a series of metallic loops intricately connected to form a pattern that resembles a mesh, creating an airy and lightweight structure.

Name/Title

Basket

Entry/Object ID

2018.3.79

Description

Property W19: Kevin Throssell, Wire Woven Basket. Object: basket, Artist/Maker: Throssell, Kevin (20th Century, Tohono O'Odham: KS), Title/Model: Wire Basket, Date/Region: ca. 1989 / Mayetta, Kansas, Medium/Technique: baling wire basket / hand woven, Edition/Series: unique, 1 of 1, Size: 6.25" H x 5.75" W, Condition: good, Signature/Inscriptions: n/a, Exhibitions/Literature: n/a, Description/Notes: Purchased from Plains Gallery in Omaha, Nebraska on November 25, 1989 for $100.

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Basket

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Dimensions

Height

5-1/4 in

Width

8 in

Parts

1

Material

Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Feb 19, 2018