Jar-shaped Basket
1910
Sarah Hunter
Sarah Hunter (Timbisha Shoshone [Panamint], 1883–1967)
Art of the Americas
Jar-shaped Basket, 1910. Sarah Hunter (Timbisha Shoshone [Panamint], 1883–1967). Willow, bulrush; coiled (3 rods); overall: 12.5 x 18.5 cm (4 15/16 x 7 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Presented by William Albert Price in memory of Mrs. William Albert Price 1917.454 Sarah Hunter was the last Native basket weaver to live in the Saline Valley on the edge of Death Valley National Park.
- Maker/Artist
- Sarah Hunter
- Classification
- Basketry
- Formatted Medium
- Willow, bulrush; coiled (3 rods)
- Dimensions
- Overall: 12.5 x 18.5 cm (4 15/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
- Departments
- Art of the Americas
- Accession Number
- 1917.454
- Credit Line
- Presented by William Albert Price in memory of Mrs. William Albert Price
- Exhibitions
- Gallery 231 - Native North American Basket Rotation, Native North America (Native North America rotation)
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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