Description: Havasupai burden basket, likely made of willow, ca. 1900. The top two rim bands are stitched by coiling, and the point is damaged, with an oblong hole (3.7 x 1.6 cm). Double-band geometric design around top half; leather strap threaded through the basked and tied on the outside.

Dimensions: Wall H 52.1 cm, Mouth 62.3 cm.

Collection: Grand Canyon national Park (Catalog No. 21994).

Author

Kai Little, Anthropology Laboratories, Northern Arizona University

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