Basket or water jar
Artist
Jicarilla Apache (NM)
Datec. 1900
MediumPlant materials, pine pitch, buckskin twine, textile, horsehair
ClassificationsContainers
Object number2003.4.333 LA
DescriptionCoil construction, with six ascending lines of double coiled stitches. Waterproofed on inside with pine pitch. Two loop handles of white horsehair, twine and buckskin. On the opposite side, two soft leather strips are sewn into a coil, creating fringe of four strands. Strip of woven textile tied to the handles. Bottom reinforced with circle of leather atached with pitch. Shape: flattened globular body with narrow neck, flared rim.On View
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