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Photograph by Addison Doty. Copyright 2020 School for Advanced Research.

Basket start

Photograph by Addison Doty. Copyright 2020 School for Advanced Research.

Basket start

Date: 2002
Artist or Maker: Evalena Henry
Medium: cottonwood | willow
Credit Line: Gift of the artist, 2002.
Object Number: SAR.2002-5-1
Not on view
DescriptionFrom the Gift Agreement Form: Basket start; Western Apache; miniature burden basket start with a concave base. Foundation is cottonwood limbs; weaving strands are willow (twisted to show both sides). The shape is partially started with four vertical rows.
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