Basket (Olla shape)
Mescalero Apache
Apache
Southwest
collected March 1905
Yucca; plant fiber
Overall: 8 7/16 × 9 5/8 in. (21.5 × 24.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Frank C. and Clara G. Churchill
46.17.9492
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Basket
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Southwest
Not on view
Provenance
Collected from A. (possibly Armer) Blazer, Mescalero (formerly called Blazer's Mill), New Mexico; Clara G. Corser Turner Churchill (1851-1945) and Frank Carroll Churchill (1850-1912), Mescalero, New Mexico, March, 1905; bequeathed to present collection, 1946.
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