Description: Fragment of a plaited basket (also known as a ring basket or a sifter) made from split yucca leaves. This basket has four plaits per inch in a 3/3/1 pattern plaited at a 75 degree angle.

Dimensions: 29.5 x 27.5 cm, average width of the plaits is 0.66 cm.

Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card).

Author

Ryan Belnap/Monica Saaty, Bilby Research Center, Northern Arizona University

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